The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, won Saturday’s presidential election in Sokoto State.
The State Collation Officer and Vice-chancellor of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Kabiru Bala, presented the results in Sokoto on Tuesday.
He said Atiku polled 288,679 votes while Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) polled 285,444 votes.
Mr Bala said Labour Party’s (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, scored 6,568 votes, while Rabiu Kwankwaso of NNPP got 1,300 votes.