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Buhari is winning this election landslide

President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressive Congress, APC has defeated Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in seventeen out of the twenty-seven LGAs in Borno state

Declaring some of the results in Maiduguri on Monday, returning officer Professor Saminu Ibrahim said that more results will be declared in the next twenty-four hours.

The result of the seventeen local governments that were brought in by electoral officers to the Presidential Election Result Collation centre at the Kashim Ibrahim College of education Maiduguri.

Summary breakdown of the results of the two main parties includes:  Mobbar; APC 13,112 , PDP 280, Gubio: APC 10,207, PDP 510, Nganzai APC 6,804 , PDP 975.

In Magumeri it was APC 12,739 , PDP 692. Dikwa APC 17, 805 , PDP100; Guzamala APC 5,370 , PDP-521; Abadam APC 5,907, PDP 521, Konduga PDP 622
APC 27,644; Mafa: PDP-138, APC-50151, Marte PDP 182, APC10, 414, Kala-Balge: PDP 64, APC- 14945 

Kukawa: PDP 347, APC 11225, Kaga: PDP 363, APC- 14512, Bayo, PDP- 1126, APC- 20843, Jere- PDP 3,628, APC 87991, Kwaya-Kusar, PDP-22650, APC- 21870; Monguno: PDP- 458, APC-17336.

SOURCE: https://www.tribuneonlineng.com/192992/

The All Progressive Congress (APC),  candidate in the 2019 Presidential elections, President Muhammadu Buhari has won the general election in Sokoto State with a margin of 138,729 votes.

While announcing the results at the main auditorium of Sultan Muhammad Maccido institute of Quranic and general studies, the State collation Officer, Professor Yakub Yahusa, who is the vice Chancellor of Bayero University, Kano disclosed that the candidate of APC scores a total number of 490,333 while the  candidate of PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar scores 351604.

Professor Yahusa added that the total number of registered voters the State is 1,895,266 while total accredited voters is 950,147. He further disclosed that a total number of 925,940 votes were cast while the total valid votes are 871,891 and invalid votes stand at 54,049.

The candidate of APC was declared the winner in 19 Local Governments of the which includes,  Wurno, Kware, Bodinga, Sokoto South, Sokoto North, Yabo, Wamakko, Gwadabawa, kebbe.

Others are Illela, Rabbah, Tangaza, Shagari, Sabon Birni, Tambuwal, Denge-Shuni, Goronyo and Gada Local Governments. 

In a related development, the candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar also deliver four Local Governments which includes Gudu, Tureta, Silame and Isah Local Governments.

Speaking earlier, the Resident Electoral Commission (REC), for the Independent National Electoral Commission in the State, Mallam Sadiq Abubakar, advised the leadership of the parties in the State to take the election as part of life.

He admonished them to take the results as an act of sportsmanship, saying everyone in the State is a winner in the election.


SOURCE: https://www.tribuneonlineng.com/192991/

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Sen. Aliyu Wamakko of APC, as the winner of Feb. 23, Sokoto North Senatorial district election.

The Returning Officer, Prof. Atiku Yahaya, Deputy Vice Chancellor Academy, Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto declared the result at the Zonal Senatorial collation centre in Sokoto North LGA on Monday.

Yahaya said Wamakko polled 17,283 against 15,401 scored by Ahmed Maccido of PDP in Kware LGA, 31,695 against 23,739 in Sokoto North LGA and 35,653 against 19,662 in Wamakko LGA.

In Silame LGA the APC candidate scored 10,689 votes, Maccido 14,394; Sokoto South LGA Wamakko obtained 39,979 votes and Maccido got 28,228 votes.

Wamakko also scored 10,912 votes in Gudu LGA, Maccido got 13,798 votes; APC obtained 16,370 against PDP 12,505 in Tangaza LGA while in Binji LGA Wamakko got 10,399 votes and Maccido polled 11,195 votes.

Yahaya also said that the total number of registered voters at the eight LGA’s stands at 709,004 while accredited voters were 349,972.

He added that the total number of valid votes cast were 317,696 while rejected votes were 24,622, thus leaving a total number of votes cast at the election at 342,318 votes.

He declared that Wamakko, who scored a total of 172,980 votes, was returned elected, defeating Maccido who secured 138,922 votes.

Similarly, an incumbent member of the House of Representative, Hassan Abubakar, representing Sokoto North/Sokoto South Federal Constituency retained his seat under the APC.

Announcing the result, the Returning Officer, Prof. Aminu Muhammad said that the APC candidate, polled 31,475 votes against Abubakar Abdullahi of PDP who scored 23,617 vote in Sokoto North LGA, and 40,011 against 28,531 votes in Sokoto South LGA.

Muhammad also said that the total number of registered voters in the constituency stood at 310,646, valid votes cast 124,910 and rejected votes 15,001 while total vote cast were 139,911 votes.

He declared that the APC candidate , who polled a total of 71,486 votes was returned elected to defeat his closest rival of PDP who scored 52,148 votes in the contest.

SOURCE: https://www.tribuneonlineng.com/192956/