President Muhammadu Buhari has emerged the winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Primary gaining over 14 million votes.
According to the results announced by the Ekiti Governor-elect, Kayode Fayemi, at the National Convention of the party held at the Eagles Square, Abuja on Saturday, President Buhari secured a total of 14,842,072 votes from members of the ruling APC to give a nod to his bid to return to the Presidential Villa in 2019.
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“I accept the nomination of our party APC to be the Presidential candidate and flag bearer in the 2019 elections, I thank you for your support for me. I will not let you or Nigeria down,” the President said in his acceptance speech.