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[Last updated: 01/03/2023, 5:55 PM local time]
On Saturday, Nigerians went to over 176,000 polling units to exercise their democratic rights by casting their votes in the country's presidential, senatorial, and representative elections.
With 18 candidates vying for the presidency, the stakes were high, and tensions were palpable.
JoyNews is using data from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) plus BBC monitoring to visualize the outcome of the elections.
FINAL: Nigeria presidential election: Bola Tinubu is president-elect
The Nigerian presidential election has been dubbed a fraud by opposition parties, who have demanded its cancellation. The results had been falsified, according to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party, describing the outcome of the election as flawed.
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