By David Kabiyesi
All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Malam Umar Namadi has been declared winner of the Jigawa gubernatorial election.
The Returning Officer for the poll, Prof. Umar Zaiyan of Federal University Birnin Kebbi, pronounced Namadi as winner of the poll following his official announcement of the result in Dutse today.
Namadi polled a whopping 618,449 votes to beat his closest rival, Mr Mustapha Sule Lamido who polled 368,726 votes.
“I Prof. Umar Zaiyan hereby certify that Umar Namadi of APC, having satisfied the requirements of the Law is declared the winner of Jigawa governorship election.” he said
