Election Results: I’ll wait for INEC, not depend on rumours — Buhari
By OakTV
25 February 2019 |
6:03 pm
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he will wait for the formal results declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission on the outcome of Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly polls, instead of relying on rumours.
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