The winner of the 2023 presidential election, Bola Tinubu, and his vice-presidential candidate, Kashim Shettima, have been given Certificates of Return by the Independent National Electoral Commission.

Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the chairman of INEC, presented the CoR on Wednesday afternoon at the International Conference Centre in Abuja, which served as the location for the collation of election results.

The All Progressives Congress candidate Tinubu won the presidential election with 8,794,726 votes, defeating Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party in second place with 6,984,520, Peter Obi of the Labour Party in third place with 6,101,533, and Rabiu Kwankwaso of the New Nigeria Peoples Party in fourth place with 1,496,687 votes.