Peter Obi defeats Bola Tinubu in presidential election conducted in Lagos state.

Peter Obi defeats Bola Tinubu in presidential election conducted in Lagos state.

Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi has defeated All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, in Lagos state. 

The former Governor of Anambra state and candidate of Labour Party polled a total of 582,354 votes to defeat his closest rival and All Progressives Congress candidate, Bola Tinubu who polled 572,606 votes.

Tinubu was a two-term Governor in Lagos state.