From El-Yakub Dabai
Birnin Kebbi
The Senate Committee Chairman on Works Senator Muhammadu Adamu Aliero has won the keenly contested Kebbi Central Senatorial District election with wide marging at the expence of Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu who performed poorly at the polls
Announcing the result in Birnn Kebb Kebbi Statei, the Returning Officer Professor Abbas Yusuf Bazata declared the PDP Senator, Adamu Aliero wnner having scored 126, 588 votes as against Governor Bagudu, the Chairman APC Governors Progreesive Forum who scored 92, 389 votes
Similarly, a political debutant Garba Musa Maidoki of the PDP has defeated the incumbent Senator Bala Na’allah of the ruling party APC and who was seeking the fifth time in the National Assembly
Professor Ibrahim Mohammed annouced the victory of Maidoki in Zuru at the collation centre in his capacity as the Returning Officer adding that Senator Na’alla lost because he scored 70, 785 votes less than that of Maidoki who scored 75, 232
Meanwhile in Kebbi North Senatorial District the election between Dr Yahaya Abdullahi of the PDP and Hussaini Kangiwa of APC was declared inconclusive due to electoral hitches
The Returning Officer, Professor Ahmed Balarabe said in spite of the fact PDP was leading, winner won’t be declared because seven polling units were cancelled due violence and overvoting however supplementary elections would soon be held in the affected polling units
