Bola Tinubu has been sworn in as Nigeria’s 16th president.
Tinubu was sworn-in at 10:35 am after he took his oath of office at the Eagle Square in Abuja.
The Oath of Office was administered by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kayode Ariwoola, on Monday.
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Tinubu, a former Senator and governor of Lagos State was declared the winner of the February 2023 presidential election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress polled a total of 8,794,726 votes to defeat his closest rival of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, who polled a total of 6,984,520 votes in the election while Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP) came third in the election with a total of 6,101,533 votes and Rabiu Kwankwaso of the NNPP came fourth with 1,496,687 votes.
Tinubu’s running mate, Kashim Shettima was also sworn-in as the country’s new Vice President.
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