The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the All Progressive Congress (APC) presidential candidate Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu scored highest votes in the last Saturday's presidential and National Assembly elections in JIgawa State.
Announcing the result of the presidential election, the collation officer, Professor Arma Ya'u Hamisu Bichi of Federal University Dutsin Ma said the exercise was peaceful.
Bichi said: "APC- 421,390, LP- 1,889, NNPP- 98,234 and PDP- 386,587 votes".
The ruling APC won two senatorial seats, eight House of Representatives seats while the opposition PDP won one senator, two Representatives seats and NNPP won one House of Reps seat.
Alhaji Mustapha Khabib of PDP won in JIgawa south west with 153,73 votes.
The APC candidate Alhaji Babangida Husaini won the JIgawa northwest senatorial seat with 187,049 votes and Ambassador Abdulhamid Ahmed Malammadori won JIgawa northeast senatorial seat with 136,977 votes.
The Nation
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