The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared Senator Adamu Aliero of the Peoples Democratic Party the victor of the February 25 Kebbi Central Senatorial District election.
Prof. Abbas Yusuf-Bazata, the INEC Returning Officer who announced the results on Tuesday in Birnin Kebbi, said Aliero defeated the state’s current governor, Atiku Bagudu.
He claimed Aliero received 126,588 votes, defeating Bagudu, the incumbent governor of Kebbi and the All Progressives Congress candidate, who received 92,389 votes.
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According to the Returning Officer, Abubakar Bello-Tilli of the Social Democratic Party received 1,874 votes, while Umar Rufa’i of the People’s Redemption Party received 992 votes.
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