African continental country Nigeria had it’s Nigerian Presidential Election 2023 on February 25th to elect its new president and vice president. This election plays a vital role for the civilians of Nigeria because their country is going through an economic crisis and therefore the selection of a good leader who can bring the country out of it is very necessary.
Nigerian Presidential Election 2023
The winner of the candidates participating in the Nigerian Presidential Election 2023 will become the successor of Muhammadu Buhari as the newly elected president of the country. This election will also give the new vice president to the country. The total number of participating candidates from various political parties is 18. Out of those 18 candidates, 3 participants are nationwide famous and liked politicians and therefore they are having the highest chances of winning this election.
Nigerian general election 2023
Out of 18 participating nominees for the position of president and vice president , the winner will be decided by getting majority of votes. In simple words, if any one got votes more than qauter of the total or got victory in 24 states out of 36 then that candidate will surely win.
Nigerian Presidential Election 2023 Overview
| Name of the event | Nigerian Presidential Election 2023 |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Year | 2023 |
| Number of participating candidates | 18 |
| Former President | Muhammadu Buhari |
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Nigerian Presidential Election 2023 Dates
This grand event of the Nigerian Presidential Election 2023 was held on the date of 25th February 2023. It happened to succeed incumbent president Muhammadu Buhari from the all progressive congress party. According to many sources, the ex-president didin’t participated in this election because he is term-limited and therefore he can’t stand for the third time.
Nigerian presidential election 2023 competing political parties
- Accord
- Action Alliance
- Action Democratic Party
- Action Peoples Party
- African Action Congress
- African Democratic Congress
- All Progressives Congress
- All Progressives Grand Alliance
- Allied Peoples Movement
- Boot Party
- Labour Party
- National Rescue Movement
- New Nigeria Peoples Party
- People’s Redemption Party
- Peoples Democratic Party
- Social Democratic Party
- Young Progressives Party
- Zenith Labour Party
Nigerian Presidential Election 2023 Candidates
| Presidential nominee | Vice presidential nominee |
| Christopher imumolen | Bello bala maru |
| Hamza al-mustapha | Chukwuka johnson |
| Yabagi sani | Udo okey-okoro |
| Osita nnadi | Isa hamisu |
| Omoyele sowore | Haruna garba magashi |
| Dumebi kachikwu | Ahmed buhari |
| Bola tinubu | Kashim shettima |
| Peter umeadi | Abdullahi muhammed koli |
| Princess chichi ojei | Ibrahim mohammed |
| Sunday adenuga | Mustapha usman turaki |
| Peter obi | Yusuf datti baba-ahmed |
| Felix johnson osakwe | Yahaya muhammad kyabo |
| Rabiu kwankwaso | Isaac idahosa |
| Kola abiola | Haro haruna zego |
| Atiku abubakar | Ifeanyi okowa |
| Adewole Adebayo | Yusuf Buhari |
| Malik ado-Ibrahim | Kasarachi Enyinna |
| Dan nwanyanwu | Ramalan Abubakar |
Nigerian presidential election 2023 news
This year different political parties gave ticket to total of 18 people to stand in nigerian presidential election 2023. According to most of the public polls, only 3 famous politicians have the chances of winning it. Bola tinubu has the highest chance of winning the Nigerian general elections 2023. He is representing current ruling party : all progressives congress.
Nominee atiku abubakar got his ticket from the people’s democratic party. Labour party gave chances to peter obi to stand and represent them in this election. Both the candidates have chances of winning and becoming the new president of the country.
Election held on 25th february and now the process of voting count is ongoing manually. According to some sources, currently bola tinubu is ahead of everyone with 3.29 million votes. He may win but nothing can be said until all the counting get done.
Independent national electoral commision of nigeria is gathering the voting counts in their main head quarter from all over the nation and then sharing it with public through their official website.
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Official website of the independent national electoral commission of Nigeria |
inecnigeria.org |
There are 176,846 polling stations in total spread all over 36 states of nigeria. Results are getting processed atvarious different levels like ward then local government then state government.
Nigerian presidential election 2023 big breaking news
A shocking result that came out is that peter obi beat bola tinubu in the Nigerian presidential election 2023 in the state of Lagos. Well, it is shocking because bola tinubu was expected to definitely win in Lagos as he was a former governor and resident of that region. According to the polls, he also has the highest chances of winning this general election.
Faq’s related to Nigerian presidential election 2023
How many participants are competing in nigerian presidential election 2023?
total number of candidates in this election is 18.
Which is the current rulling party of nigeria?
all progressive congress is current rulling party of nigeria.
Who has the highest chance of winning Nigerian presidential election 2023?
bola tinubu has the highest chance of winning the Nigerian general elections 2023
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Bola Tinubu Has won !