Shehu Sani, a former senator representing Kaduna Central in the Senate, has lost the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial nomination for Kaduna State.
According to Anaedoonline.ng, the former legislator was defeated in the primary election by Honourable Isah Ashiru.
Datti Baba-Ahmed, another candidate for the Kaduna PDP ticket, had already withdrew from the campaign.
Shehu Sani has stated repeatedly that he would not pay delegates to vote for him in the primaries.
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The former Senator claims he lacks the financial means to bribe PDP delegates.
Sani confirmed his loss in a tweet on Thursday morning, congratulating Isah Ashiru on his triumph.
He however insisted that he refused to give delegates a dime to sway votes in his favour.
The popular former lawmaker appreciated the two delegates that decided to vote for him despite not receiving money from him.
Shehu Sani wrote: “The Kaduna PDP Governorship primaries has been concluded. I lost and Honourable Isah Ashiru won. I wish to congratulate him.
“Two Delegates voted for me without giving them a dime; unfortunately, I don’t know who they are, so that I can appreciate these clean votes. We look forward.”
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