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The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party,has Atiku Abubakar has said that the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu said won the presidential primary of the APC because of his tenacity.
Atiku dropped the message on Twitter on Wednesday, congratulated Tinubu, on his emergence as the party’s presidential candidate.
He said “It has been a hard-fought contest, but that you (Tinubu) prevailed confirms your tenacity.”
Tinubu on Wednesday polled 1271 votes in total to clinch the ticket ahead of former minister of transportation Rotimi Amaechi, vice president Yemi Osinbajo and Senate President Ahmad Lawan.
Osinbajo, who many thought would give Tinubu a tough run, came third with 235 votes while Lawan polled 152 votes.