General Muhammadu Buhari has won
APC’s presidential primaries which started yesterday at Teslim Balogun Stadium
in Surulere, Lagos and ended today. Buhari defeated four other
aspirants to win the ticket by polling 3,430 votes while former vice president,
Atiku Abubakar scored 954 votes. Governor Rabi’u Kwankwaso of Kano State got
974 votes, Governor Rochas Okorocha scored 624 votes and the Publisher of
Leadership Newspapers, Sam Nda-Isaiah, got 10 votes.
Sixteen votes were considered invalid
and were therefore voided. Buhari, 72, was Nigeria’s military leader between
December 31, 1983 and August 27, 1985.
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