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BREAKING: Tsunami Hits Kano As Incumbent APC Senator Loses LGA

Sunday, February 26, 2023 at 6:36 PM by Aanu Adegun 1 min read

Architect Ibrahim Kabiru Gaya of the All Progressive Congress (APC), the Senator representing Kano South senatorial district, has lost his local government area to the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) candidate, Abdulrahman Kawu Sumaila.

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In the results announced by the returning officer, Nuraddeen Abdullahi, APC scored 10,079 votes while NNPP scored 18,419 votes and PDP scored 747 votes.

Gaya loses LGA — Senator Kabiru Gaya has lost his local government in the ongoing election.

Meanwhile, results from 10 out of the 16 LGAs that made up the senatorial district have so far been announced with Kawu Sumaila taking the charge.

Source: Legit.ng

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Aanu Adegun Aanu Adegun is a journalist with over 9 years of experience in both digital and traditional media. A graduate of English Studies from Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo state. Aanu joined Legit.ng in 2016 covering politics and current affairs. Aanu started his journalism career as a features writer. He once anchored some specialised pages of a national newspaper. You can reach him via - aanu.adegun@corp.legit.ng

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