President Buhari, this was the formal form of announcement from him. On 8 June 2022, Tinubu won the presidential primary of the ruling All Progressive Congress scoring 1,271, to defeat Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Rotimi Amaechi who scored 235 and 316 respectively. 2023 presidential election On 1 March 2023, INEC declared Tinubu winner of the 2023 presidential election. He was declared president-elect after he polled 8,794,726 votes to defeat his opponents. Personal life Tinubu is a Muslim. He is married to Oluremi Tinubu, the current senator of the Lagos Central senatorial district. Tinubu's mother, Abibatu Mogaji, died on 15 June 2013 at the age of 96. On 31 October 2017, his son Jide Tinubu had a heart attack while in London and was later confirmed dead. Chieftaincy titles Tinubu holds both the chieftaincies of the Asiwaju of Lagos and the Jagaban of the Borgu kingdom in Niger State, Nigeria. See also The Lion of Bourdillon, a 2015 documentary film about Tinubu, followed by a N150 billion libel suit that was settled before proceeding to trial Timeline of Lagos, 2000s List of Governors of Lagos State References 1952 births Living people Yoruba politicians Governors of Lagos State Politicians from Lagos Members of the Senate (Nigeria) ExxonMobil people Action Congress of Nigeria politicians National Democratic Coalition (Nigeria) politicians Alliance for Democracy (Nigeria) politicians Chicago State University alumni All Progressives Congress politicians Bola Nigerian expatriates in the United States 21st-century Nigerian politicians Nigerian Muslims