From El-Yakubu Dabai kebbi
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Kebbi State has declared Nasir Idris of APC as the winner of the Governorship polls held in the State.
Announcing the result that was decided by Supplementary election last Saturday the Returning Officer,Professor Saidu Yusuf said Nasir Idrisir scored 409,225votes against his closest rival General Aminu Bands of the PDP who has 360,940 votes
The victory instantly sent airs of celebrations across the length and breadth of the State while the supporters of PDP were left in utter disbelief on how they lost the Elections
In his acceptance speech the Governor-Elect Nasiru Idris promised running an all inclusive Government promising to build on the existing achievements of Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu
He further said “Let me use this opportunity to thank our teeming supporters who turned out an mass to vote APC into office to continue enjoying didends of democracy”
“To those who we contested with from other parties you should know we have no other state than Kebbi you should therefore join hands with us to move the state forward” He said
