By: Ngozi Anna Akunne

The former Governor of Lagos state, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, will fly the flag of APC in the next year’s general elections.

Tinubu faces Battle with Atiku, Peter Obi to succeed Buhari.

This comes after the 70 year old secured more than half of the votes at the party’s convention to clinch the ticket on Wednesday.

Tinubu, polled a total of 1, 271 votes from the 2,322 delegates at the Special Convention. His major opponents, Rotimi Amaechi and Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, secured 316 and 235 votes respectively.

Tinubu, will be challenged next February by Atiku Abubakar of People’s Democratic party, PDP, and labor Party’s, Peter Obi, among others.

President Muhammadu Buhari, will leave office in May 2023 after two-four terms in office.

Source: networknews.ng/phoneixbrowser