Tinubu,  emerged the winner of the All Progressive Congress (APC) presidential primary held at the Eagles square in Abuja on Wednesday, June 8, despite all odds, he emerged the winner over all his contenders, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Rotimi Amaechi, Senate President Ahmad Lawan, and others.

According to votes sorted and counted, Tinubu got 1, 271 votes, Rotimi Amaechi, got 316 votes, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo polled 235 votes. Senate President Ahmad Lawan - 152 votes, Rochas Okorocha - 0 vote,  Tein Jack-Rich - 0 vote, Tunde Bakare - 0 vote, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba - 1 vote, Governor David Umahi - 38 votes, Ogbonnaya Onu - 1 vote, Governor Yahaya Bello - 47 votes, Governor Ben Ayade - 37 votes.