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Guber 2023 Poll: Gov Sule Knows Fate as INEC Declares Winner in Nasarawa
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Guber 2023 Poll: Gov Sule Knows Fate as INEC Declares Winner in Nasarawa

by  Onyirioha Nnamdi 1 min read

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Governor Abdullahi Sule as the winner of the gubernatorial election in Nasarawa state.

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Professor Tanko Ishaya, the returning officer, on Monday, March 20, declared that Sule of the All Progressives Congress (APC) scored 347,209 votes to beat the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)'s candidate, David Ombugadu, who got 283,016 votes, Independent reports.

Gov Sule
Sule floored the PDP's Ombugadu in the poll (Photo: @AbdullahiASule)
Source: UGC

But the PDP, at odds with the results, is saying it would challenge them in court, while the APC said it would also challenge the local government areas that the PDP won in the poll.

Source: Legit.ng

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Onyirioha Nnamdi Onyirioha Nnamdi is a graduate of Literature and English Language at the University of Lagos. He is a Politics/Current Affairs Editor who writes on news and political topics for Legit.ng. He brings into his reporting a wealth of experience in creative and analytical writing. Nnamdi has a major interest in local and global politics. He has a professional certificate from Reuters and was awarded the editor with the best listicle for 2021. Contact: 08062988054, o.nnamdi@corp.legit.ng

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