The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has been declared the winner of Saturday’s presidential election in Benue State.
Tinubu polled a total of 310,468 to outpace Peter Obi of the Labour Party who scored 308,372 votes while Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party polled 130,081 votes to come a distant third, also Rabiu Kwankwaso of the New Nigeria Peoples Party scored 4,740.
The total number of registered voters was 2,772,977 and the accredited voters were put at 840,189.
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The number of valid votes are 770,075, while the rejected votes are 27,687, with a total of 797,762 votes cast.