The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has won the presidential election in Gombe State.
The Gombe State Collation Officer, Prof Maimuna Waziri, who announced the result on Monday, said that the former vice president polled 319,123 in the 11 local government areas (LGAs) of the state.
He was followed by Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who polled 146,977; Peter Obi of the Labour Party with 26,160 and Rabiu Kwankwaso of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) who scored 10,520..
Investogist reported earlier that Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party Atiku Abubakar won the presidential election in Katsina, the home state of President Muhammadu Buhari’s state.
The Returning Officer of the state, Professor Mua’zu Abubakar Gusau, who is also the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University Gusau, declared Abukakar the winner at the INEC Presidential Election Collation Centre in Katsina.
Abubakar polled a total of 489,045 and was followed by Bola Tinubu of the ruling APC with 482,283 votes.
Rabiu Kwankwaso, of NNPP came in at third with 69,386, followed by Peter Obi of the Labour Party with 6,376 votes.
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