2019 election: Obasanjo loses, Tinubu wins polling unit

President Muhammadu Buhari has defeated Atiku Abubakar, his main challenger, at the polling unit of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta, Ogun state capital, on Saturday.

While the All Progressives Congress (APC) polled 87 votes in the presidential election, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) got just 18 votes.

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Recall that Obasanjo is a major supporter of Atiku – he [Obasanjo] has been a strong critic of the Buhari-led government.

Meanwhile, former Lagos State State governor, Bola Tinubu delivered his polling unit for President Muhammadu Buhari.

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At PU 042, Ward 03, Kaffi street, Ikeja, where Tinubu voted, APC emerged victor having polled 121 votes against PDP’s 53 votes.