Having met all the conditions stipulated by law, winning the majority votes and securing at least 25% of votes cast in 27 states, General Buhari was declared by Prof. Jega as the winner of the 2015 presidential election and thereby becomes president elect.
Effective immediately, General Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, is the President-Elect of the federal republic of Nigeria and he shall be sworn into office on May 29, 2015. After four days waiting, the game is finally over as the chairman of INEC, Prof Attahiru Jega, has declared Buhari as the President.
Jega made the history pronouncement after midnight as APC members, security personnel, civil servants, elders, businessmen, market woman, the youth all trooped out in large numbers to celebrate.
Congratulations to General Buhari, Prof. Yemi Osibanjo and the entire APC.
Nigerians have decided. Now the ball is the court of Buhari and Osinbajo to deliver. We are watching!