ADC presidential primaries: Atiku heads for victory as Amaechi, Hayatu-Deen reject results

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is heading for triumph with a wide borderline successful the ongoing statesmanlike primaries of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), arsenic results released from respective states amusement him maintaining a comfy pb implicit his opponents.

Atiku is contesting the party’s statesmanlike summons alongside erstwhile Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi and economist, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen up of the 2027 wide election, wherever the ADC hopes to situation the ruling All Progressives Congress’s President Bola Tinubu.

Results announced truthful acold astatine the party’s collation center, Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, bespeak a beardown showing for Atiku.

In Kebbi State, Atiku polled 65,523 votes to decision Amaechi, who scored 5,931 votes, portion Hayatu-Deen secured 454 votes.

In Anambra State, Atiku garnered 58,566 votes up of Amaechi’s 17,085 votes and Hayatu-Deen’s 7,861 votes.

Abia State besides went successful favour of Atiku, who secured 25,153 votes...