PHOTOS: Tinubu Pays Osinbajo Surprise Visit In Abuja After Winning APC Ticket

Osinbajo, who had contested against Tinubu, came third in the election with 235 votes.

However, the former Lagos governor, who won the ticket, got 1,271 votes, while his closest challenger, Rotimi Amaechi, former transportation minister, secured 316 votes.

Prior to the primary, which was concluded on Wednesday, there were speculations over the relationship between Tinubu and Osinbajo — the vice-president had served as attorney-general of Lagos, while Tinubu was governor

Meanwile, Osinbajo, earlier on Thursday, had congratulated Tinubu and praised him for his performance in the exercise.

See photos of the visit below.

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