There has been a pattern in Nigerian elections between 1999 and 2019, where all elected presidents won a minimum of 25% of the votes from the FCT.
However, the President-elect in 2023, @officialABAT, did not secure 25% of the FCT votes,...
However, the President-elect in 2023, @officialABAT, did not secure 25% of the FCT votes,...
which has caused controversy among the different political factions. Currently, three court rulings have recognized Abuja as a state, thereby making it the 37th state in Nigeria. It remains to be seen how this situation will be resolved in court.
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