Tinubu Relocates to Defence House, Abuja

President-elect Bola Tinubu moves into the Defense Guest House in the Maitama district of Abuja. He will serve at the Defense State Guest House until he takes office on May 29, 2023. The president-elect will move to the defense office building at FCT Maitama, where he will spend the next few months, and from there, move to the presidential residence,” the All Progressive Congress Presidential Election Council tweeted on Thursday.

The announcement came just 24 hours after the Independent National Electoral Commission declared Mr. Tinubu the winner of his February 25 presidential election.

From the Defense Agency, Mr. Tinubu will be briefed and will hold an important meeting as president-elect. APC PCC spokesman Festus Keyamo said Thursday that the actual date the president-elect will move into his new residence could not be confirmed.

But this is not a new development, and the current president, Muhammadu, his Maj. He then moved into his official residence at Aso Rock Villa in Abuja. Punch reported that Tinubu, who received 8,794,726 votes, led the People’s Democratic Party’s Atiku Abubakar with 6,984,520 votes and Labor’s Peter Obi with 6,101,533 votes. Rabiu Kwankwaso of the New Nigerian People’s Party finished fourth with 1,496,687 votes.