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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Husaini Babangida Uba of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as winner of Jigawa North-West senatorial district election. Announcing the result, Prof Ahmed Baita Garko, the returning Officer, said Uba won with 187,049 votes while his closet rival, Ibrahim Saminu Turaki of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) scored […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Husaini Babangida Uba of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as winner of Jigawa North-West senatorial district election.

Announcing the result, Prof Ahmed Baita Garko, the returning Officer, said Uba won with 187,049 votes while his closet rival, Ibrahim Saminu Turaki of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) scored 134,199 votes.

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