APC wins Gwagwalada councillorship re-run election

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Abdulkarim Mohammed, has been declared the winner of the merely concluded Gwagwalada Central Ward councillorship re-run election.

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Abdulkarim Mohammed, has been declared the winner of the merely concluded Gwagwalada Central Ward councillorship re-run election.

Saying the tip outcome, the INEC returning officer, Mr George Galayam, talked about Abdulkarim Mohammed polled 1, 686, within the path of 1,588 to win the election that was earlier nullified by the election tribunal.

The Data Agency of Nigeria (NAN) evaluations that Abdulkarim Mohammed of APC had 1,686 votes, whereas Ibrahim Anize of APGA had 1, 588 votes and Jibrin Yerima of PDP had 977 votes.

The sooner election of Ibrahim Anize was nullified on account of the cancellation finish outcome from 4 polling fashions by the FCT Space Council Election Petitions Attraction Tribunal.

NAN evaluations that with this progress, APC has six councillors and APGA has 4 contained in the legislative arm of the world council.