In the 2023 presidential election, Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) achieved a notable breakthrough in PDP-dominated Akwa Ibom State by securing five local government areas, largely concentrated in the North-West Senatorial District. Although Atiku Abubakar won the overall state with 214,012 votes, Tinubu’s victory in areas like Abak and Ikot Ekpene, totaling 160,620 votes, marked a significant shift in regional voting patterns. Read the full story at Premium Times . NigeriaDecides2023: Atiku defeats Tinubu, Obi in Akwa Ibom