BEVERLY HILLS, Febrruary 24, (THEWILL) – The Deputy Governor of Jigawa State, Mr Ibrahim Hadejia, has emerged the winner of the Jigawa North East senatorial election.
The returning officer, Professor Ahmad Garko, announced this on Monday in Dutse, the state capital.
Hadejia who contested the poll on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was declared the winner after polling a total of 184,185 votes.
His closest opponent and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ubali Shitu, scored 103,039 votes.
