Tinubu Secures APC Presidential Ticket With Overwhelming Nationwide Support

Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu following his emergence as the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) after the party’s national collation of presidential primary election results held in Abuja.

Governor Nwifuru, who served as one of the Returning Officers alongside fellow governors from the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), participated in the national collation exercise held at the Bola Tinubu International Conference Center under the leadership of former Senate President, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim.

Presenting the results from Ebonyi State, Governor Nwifuru announced that President Tinubu secured an overwhelming 207,579 votes, while the second aspirant, Stanley Osifo, recorded no votes in the state.

At the conclusion of the nationwide collation, President Tinubu emerged victorious with a total of 10,999,162 votes across the country, while Stanley Osifo polled 16,503 votes.

Describing the outcome as a reflection of the confidence Nigerians continue to repose in the President and the APC, Governor Nwifuru said the victory further demonstrates the unity, maturity, and unwavering support within the party.

He warmly congratulated President Tinubu on what he described as a “resounding victory,” noting that the APC remains committed to advancing national progress, stability, and prosperity.

The governor reaffirmed the commitment of party stakeholders across the country to continue supporting the administration’s vision for a stronger and more prosperous Nigeria.