President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended congratulations to the winners of the by-elections held on Saturday, August 16, across 16 constituencies in 12 states, commending INEC for conducting smooth and largely peaceful polls.
According to INEC’s results:
- APC won 12 constituencies
- APGA secured 2 wins
- PDP and NNPP claimed 1 seat each
Tinubu also praised APC National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda for delivering the party’s first major victory under his leadership. He further acknowledged the efforts of APC governors and party leaders in achieving success.
The statement was released by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy.