NNPP wins Bagwai/Shanono Assembly seat in Kano by-election
- The New Nigeria People's Party won the Bagwai/Shanono State Assembly by-election, with candidate Ali Alhassan receiving 16,198 votes, defeating the APC candidate who got 5,347 votes.
- Garba Gwarmai from the All Progressives Congress won the Ghari/Tsanyawa constituency by-election with 31,472 votes, defeating NNPP's Yusuf Maigado, who scored 27,931 votes.
- The supplementary elections were held due to the initial poll being declared inconclusive, leading to a supplementary election that covered polling units where voting previously faced irregularities and violence.
- The by-election in Bagwai/Shanono was held due to the death of the former lawmaker, resulting in a vacant seat in the Kano State House of Assembly.
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NNPP wins Bagwai/Shanono by-election in Kano
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has won the Bagwai/Shanono State Assembly by-election in Kano State. Announcing the result at 12:36 a.m. on Sunday, the Returning Officer for the election, Professor Hassan Adamu Shitu, declared the NNPP candidate, Dr Ali Hassan Kiyawa, winner with 16,198 votes, defeating the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Ahmad Muhammad Kadamu, who polled 5,347 votes. Daily Trust reports that some party leaders o…
NNPP maintains grip on Kano assembly, defeats APC in Bagwai/Shanono by-election
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has won the Bagwai/Shanono state constituency by-election in Kano. Hassan Adamu Shitu, returning officer for the election, announced the result on Sunday. Shitu said Ali Hassan Kiyawa of the NNPP scored 16,198 votes to defeat Ahmad Muhammad Kadamu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who polled 5,347 votes. Halilu Ibrahim Kundila, the former lawmaker representing the constituency, died in April 2024.…
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