NigeriaDecides2023: Tinubu maintains slim lead in Lagos as Obi wins in five LGAs
, is enjoying the lead in Lagos, where results from 12 local governments have so far been declared.
The results for the local government areas announced include — Lagos Mainland, Ikorodu, Epe, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos Island, Badagry, Ikeja, Kosofe, Eti-Osa, Somolu, Amuwo-Odofin and Agege. There are 20 local government areas in the state. Out of the 12 LGAs, Mr Tinubu has been declared the winner in seven while the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, was victorious in five., the LP candidate also won in Kosofe and Somolu Local Governments, widely seen as strongholds of the APC.The other local governments won by Mr Obi are the Eti-Osa Local and Amuwo-Odofin LGAs.
The LP’s biggest tally of votes in Lagos so far is from Amuwo-Odofin where the party amassed 55,547 votes.Breakdown of results:
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