BREAKING: Peter Obi wins the presidential election in Lagos, Nigeria, by a large margin, defeating Tinubu.

The presidential election in Lagos, Nigeria’s most populous state, has been called for Labour Party candidate Peter Obi.

Mr Obi won with 582,454 votes, surpassing his APC rival Bola Tinubu’s tally of 572,606.

Third place went to PDP candidate Atiku Abubakar. He received 75,750 votes.

In Lagos, a state over which Mr Tinubu has considerable political power, 1,347,152 voters were officially registered to cast ballots in the election.

Details to come…

The final tally is shown below.

Voters with valid ID: 1,34 7,152

The full set of values for A3069 is as follows: AA 498 AAC 1597 ADC 5789 ADP 2439 APC 572,606 APGA 2316 APM 709 APP 371 BP 1837 LP 582454 NNPP 8,442 LRM 609 PDP 75,750 PRP 1120 SDP 772 YPP 1109 ZLP 9964 APP 371

Results: 1,271,451 votes valid
Disqualified 64,278
One thousand three hundred thirty-five thousand seven hundred twenty-nine votes were cast