Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has won the presidential election in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, as announced by the electoral commission. He secured 281,717 votes out of the 478,923 accredited votes across the six area councils of the FCT – Gwagwalada, Abaji, Kwali, Bwari, Kuje, and AMAC. Bola Tinubu of the ruling APC came second with 90,902 votes, while Atiku Abubakar of the PDP got 74,199 votes.
Peter Obi took an early lead since Sunday, winning in Bwari, Kuje, and Gwagwalada, and finally clinched the FCT presidency with a significant number of votes from AMAC, where he received 170,392 votes, while the candidates of APC and PDP scored 29,596 and 26,407 votes, respectively.
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