President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has secured a combined total of 915,840 votes in the All Progressives Congress presidential primary elections held in Kano and Borno states ahead of the 2027 general elections.

In Kano State, Tinubu polled 500,852 votes to defeat his lone challenger, Mr Osifo Osayamen Stanley, who secured 2,675 votes during the exercise conducted across the 44 local government areas of the state.

The results were officially announced on Saturday during the collation exercise held at the Kano State Government House.

The Deputy President of the Senate, Barau I. Jibrin, said he participated in the presidential primary election in his ward in Kabo Local Government Area before proceeding to the Government House for the official collation of results.

According to him, Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, served as the collation officer for the state during the exercise.