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JUST IN: More Worries for Atiku, Tinubu as INEC Announces Result of Core Northern State
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JUST IN: More Worries for Atiku, Tinubu as INEC Announces Result of Core Northern State

by  Esther Odili 1 min read

The presidential candidate of New Nigerian People Party, NNPP, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has won Kano state, Legit.ng reported.

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Kwankwaso polled 997,279 votes to beat his closest rival, Ahmed Bola Tinubu of All Progressive Congress, APC, who scored 517,314 votes.

2023 election, Kano state
INEC declares Kwankwaso winner of Kano state presidential election. Photo credit: Rabiu Kwankwaso, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Mr. Peter Obi, Atiku Abubakar
Source: Facebook

Kwankwaso wins Kano

In the result, it was also announced that, the Wazirin Adamawa of People's Democratic Party, PDP, 131,716 while Peter Obi, the candidate of Labor Party, LP, polled 28,513 votes accordingly.

Source: Legit.ng

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Esther Odili (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Esther Odili is a journalist and a Politics/Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng with 6+ years of experience. She Holds OND and HND in Mass Communication from the Nigerian Institue of Journalism (NIJ), where she was recognized as the best student in print journalism in 2018. Before joining Legit.ng, Esther has worked with other reputable media houses, such as the New Telegraph newspaper and Galaxy Television. In 2024, Esther obtained a certificate in advanced digital reporting from the Google News Initiative. Email: esther.odili@corp.legit.ng.

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