Buhari…the President-elect
Independent National Electoral Commission Chairman Mahmood Yakubu at exactly 4:39am declared Buhari winner of last Saturday’s election.
With him were: Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, party Chairman Adams Oshiomhole, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Rotimi Amaechi, among other party leaders. The 21 council areas in Adamawa had 1,959,322 registered voters; 874,920 voters were accredited. There were 811,534 valid votes; 49,222 were rejected. For the poll, 604,915 were accredited. There were 560,711 valid votes. The rejected ballot stood at 38, 517, leaving the total vote cast at 599, 228.In Benue State, PDP got a narrow victory margin over the ruling party with 356,817 votes as against APC’s 347,668.
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