Updated: Obi Floors Tinubu in Lagos – THISDAYLIVE

Breaking: Obi Beats Tinubu in Lagos Segun James In surprise outcome, Mr Peter Obi of the Labour Party beats the strongman of Lagos politics, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the ruling All

In a surprise outcome, Mr Peter Obi of Labour Party has beaten the strongman of Lagos politics, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Lagos.Peter Obi recorded victory in Lagos with 582,454 votes to defeat the his counterpart of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.Giving the total votes cast, the collation officer in Lagos State, Prof Adenike Oladiji, the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, said the LP candidate got 582,454 while APC got 572,606.

The total valid votes are: 1,271,451 while the rejected votes are 64,278. Total votes cast are: 1,335,729.

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