Tinubu takes the lead, submits Presidential nomination forms after securing 370 delegates

Bola Tinubu, former Lagos State Governor and leader of the All Progressives Congress chieftain, has submitted his Nomination and Expression of Interest forms for the presidential primary election of the party scheduled for end of May.

National Infinity reports that Tinubu reportedly submitted the forms to the party on Wednesday at the International Conference Centre, Abuja, after securing the statutory 370 delegates from across the country to complete the submission of his presidential forms.

He was represented by Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu; House of Representatives member from Ikeja Federal Constituency, James Faleke; a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal; former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Nuhu Ribadu, amongst others.

As a precondition for submitting their expression of interest and nomination forms, the ruling party had mandated its presidential aspirants to submit the forms with the signatures of 10 statutory delegates from each state and the Federal Capital Territory.

Each aspirant was required to get the signatures of 370 statutory delegates, covering the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory.

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