President-elect, Bola Tinubu and Vice President-elect Kashim Shettima has on Monday been sworn in for his as Vice President in a ceremony at the Eagle Square in the nation’s capital, Abuja.
Chief Justice of the Federation, Olukayode Ariwoola administered the oath of office to the President at 10:40 am, shortly after the Vice President the Vice President took his oath of office.
Recall that Tinubu won the February 2023 presidential election and was declared the president-elect by the Independent National Electoral Commission.
At the poll, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress polled a total of 8,794,726 votes to defeat his closest rival of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, who polled a total of 6,984,520 votes in the election while Peter Obi of the Labour Party came third in the election with a total of 6,101,533 votes and Rabiu Kwankwaso of the NNPP came fourth with 1,496,687 votes.