APC Presidential Primaries: Buhari Declared Winner

Retired Military Head of State of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Maj.-General Muhammadu Buhari has been declared winner of the just concluded All Progressives Congress presidential primary election in Lagos State, thus securing his party’s ticket for the February 2015 presidential election.

General Muhammadu Buhari recorded 3, 430 votes, while Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar recorded 954 Votes, Rabiu Kwankwanso recorded 974 votes, Sam Nda-Isaiah recorded 10 votes, and Governor Rochas Owele Okorocha recorded 624 votes. 16 votes were declared invalid.

Stay turned for Rt. Maj. General Muhammadu Buhari’s Acceptance Speech.

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has congratulated Muhammadu Buhari for the victory via his twitter handle @atiku:

Congratulations General Buhari. The delegates have spoken, you fully deserve the victory -AA pic.twitter.com/Ryn07MaPWi

Concession Speech by Atiku Abubakar, GCON, former Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, at the Convention and Presidential Primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), at the Taslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos