INEC Declares APC's Prof. Umar Sani Shuaibu Winner in Kano
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the Kano Federal Constituency by-election. Prof. Umar Sani Shuaibu emerged victorious with a total of 35,356 votes.
He defeated Lawal Garba of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), who garnered 268 votes, and S. Abubakar Yahaya Muhammad of the Labour Party (LP), who received 98 votes.
The election was conducted to fill the vacancy created by the death of Muhammad Danjuma Hassan of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). The electoral process was reported to be peaceful, although there was a low voter turnout.
INEC has certified that all requirements were met, leading to the declaration of Prof. Umar Sani Shuaibu as the winner and his return as the elected representative.
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