Ekiti was the first state to officially announce its full results at the National Collation Centre in Abuja. This early lead set a psychological tone for the APC's path to victory, proving that despite the "Obidient" movement's momentum in other southern states, Ekiti remained a solid fortress for the APC.

Rural areas where the "structure" of the APC outperformed the digital surge of the Labour Party. 🔑 Factors Behind the Margin

While Peter Obi had a strong social media presence, the Labour Party lacked the grassroots polling agents required to compete in rural Ekiti.