Tinubu wins APC primaries in Bayelsa with 277,192 votes

President Bola Tinubu achieved a significant victory in the APC primaries in Bayelsa, garnering 277,192 votes. This win reflects strong support for his leadership within the party.

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May 23, 2026 · 21:15 · 5 min read

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President Bola Tinubu achieved a significant victory in the APC primaries in Bayelsa, garnering 277,192 votes. This win reflects strong support for his leadership within the party.

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Tinubu's overwhelming success in the primaries demonstrates his influence and the backing he has within the All Progressives Congress, setting a strong foundation for his political agenda in Bayelsa.

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Tinubu wins APC primaries in Bayelsa with 277,192 votes