“We conduct opinion polls on matters of public policy, like public engagement and participation in democratic exercise”
Labour Party (LP) standard-bearer, Peter Obi for the umpteenth time, is the most preferred candidate to win next month’s presidential election, according to the new poll concluded Monday by Nigerian Decides, an independent research think-tank based in the United States of America.
Peter Obi, princely garnered 1,645,167 to lead his closest rivals Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP); Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC); and Rabiu Kwankwaso of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP).
Atiku had 1,441,209 votes, Tinubu garnered 1,368,663 and Kwankwaso polled 5,711 votes according to the latest poll released by Nigerians Decide.
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According to the US-based organisation, the online opinion poll was launched on December 6 to determine and predict the possible direction and outcome of the 2023 general elections in Nigeria.
“We are glad to launch www.nigeriansdecide.com, a United States of America-based non-profit and independent research think-tank. We conduct opinion polls on matters of public policy, like public engagement and participation in democratic exercise,” the agency’s project director, Rosalynn Carte had said in a statement obtained by our reporter.
TRIBUNE ONLINE gathered the poll had no connection or relationship or link with any politician or organisation interested in Nigerian politics, but purely for data collection.
