Former Head of State, Maj. Gen Muhammadu
Buhari (retd.), on Thursday won the All
Progressives Congress presidential primary at
the party’s national convention in Lagos, beating
four other contenders.
Buhari polled 3,430 votes to beat Kano State
Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, who scored 974
votes, to the second position while former Vice
President, Atiku Abubakar, got 954 votes to
occupy the third position.
Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, garnered
624 votes to stay in the fourth position and the
Publisher, Leadership Newspapers, Sam Nda-
Isaiah, brought up the rear with 10 votes.
Buhari, , who had equally contested the
presidential election in the past, will face
President Goodluck Jonathan of the Peoples
Democratic Party in the presidential election in
February, 2015.
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