PDP sweeps all 20 chairmanship seats in Bauchi LG elections

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared winner in elections held into all the 20 local government areas in Bauchi State on Saturday.

Executive Chairman of the Bauchi State Independent Electoral Commission (BASIEC), Alhaji Ahmed Makama, announced the results on Saturday night.

While the Chairmen-elect are expected to receive their certificates of return today (Sunday) opposition parties in the state have kicked against the result.

Announcing the results, Makama said, “For the chairmanship election, PDP won all the 20 seats as declared at the local government levels.

“And for the councillors, the results were declared in the wards with other parties emerging victorious.”

Full lists of winners:

Chairmen/Deputy Chairmen

Akaleri LGA
– Hassan Garba Bajama
– Abbas Ibrahim

Bauchi
– Mahmood Baba Maji
– Adamu Mu’azu Luda

Bogoro
– Lawi Yakubu Sumi
– Markus Masoyi Mulki

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Dambam
– Yakubu Garba Tela
– Iliya Isah

Darazo
– Sama’ila Ya’u Sade
– Amina Musa

Dass
– Muhammad Abubakar Jibo
– Isah Abdulmumini Hanakuka

Gamawa
– Madaki Ahmed Gololo
– Umar Yakubu

Ganjuwa
– Mohammed Idris Miya
– Saleh Ahmed

Giade
– Usman Muhammad Saleh
– Bahijja Auwalu

Itas Gadau
– Hajara Jibrin Gidado
– Shuaibu Ahmad

Jama’are
– Inuwa Abdullahi
– Saleh Muhammad

Katagum
– Yusuf Babayo Zaki
– Misbahu Ibrahim

Kirfi
– Abdulkadir Umar Dewu
– Mohammed Mohammed Bashir

Misau
– Salisu Hussaini
– Moh’d Garba

Ningi
– Nasiru Zakarai
– Isah Mohammad

Shira
– Abdullahi Ibrahim Beli
– Adamu Usman

Tafawa Balewa
– Sama’ila Wakili Lere
– Maigari Ahmed

Toro
– Pharm. Ibrahim Abubakar Dembo
– Adamu Umar Danyaro

Warji
– Aminu Barmini
– Habib Idris Usman

Zaki
– Adamu Yakubu
– Ibrahim

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