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Atiku Releases Evidence, Insists He Won Presidential Polls

Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, has insisted that the result from the server of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, affirms that he defeated President Muhammadu Buhari in the recently concluded general polls. The former vice president stated this in his submission to the presidential election tribunal noted the Unique MAC address and Microsoft product ID of the INEC server where he and the PDP obtained the results. Atiku Abubakar in his petition submitted at the tribunal claimed he polled a total of 18,356,732 votes to defeat Buhari, who, according to him, polled 16,741,430 votes. This is in contrast to the result declared by INEC from the 36 states and FCT, showing that Buhari polled 15,191,847, while Atiku came second with 11,262,978 votes. In response to Atiku’s claim, INEC had that the results being paraded by Abubakar are fabricated and not from its website. However, Atiku in his response to the INEC’s submiss...