By Ishaya Ibrahim
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, awaits his turn at his polling unit in Agulu, Anaocha local government area of Anambra State.
Meanwhile, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, and his wife, Titi have voted at Polling Unit 012, Ajiya Ward in the Yola North Local Government Area of Adamawa State.
The former Vice-President, who addressed journalists, expressed optimism and confidence that he will emerge the winner of the presidential election and succeed President Muhammadu Buhari whose two-term tenure ends on May 29, 2023.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, has also voted at his polling unit in Bourdillion, Ikoyi, Lagos State.
Tinubu voted alongside his wife, Remi, and other party chieftains.
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Addressing reporters, he said “Democracy is here to stay” in Nigeria and that he is “too confident of victory”.
He said the voting process is “going smoothly” and “going well”.
On the turnout of voters, the APC candidate said, “This is expected, we need a good turnout and that is the adoption and the commitment to democracy and the democratic process must take place.”
Asked how certain of victory he is, Tinubu said, “I’m too certain.”