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INEC Declares APC’s Bomai Winner Of Yobe South Senatorial District

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Senator Ibrahim Mohammed Bomai…

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Senator Ibrahim Mohammed Bomai of ruling All Progressives’ party (APC) the winner of the Yobe South senatorial election.

VerseNews Nigeria reports that the declaration was made by the INEC Returning Officer, Abacha Meleni results at the collation centre, Federal College of Education, FCE Potiskum.

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According to Meleni, Bomai polled 69,596 votes to defeat Halilu Mazagane of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who got 68,885. 

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Others are Yerima Adamu ADC 652, Jauro Ishaku LP 471, Isa Musa NNPP 3,277 and Maisambo Barde of the YPP who scored 448 respectively.

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In declaring the winner, he said “I Abacha Meleni Returning Officer for the 2023 Yobe South Senatorial District Election, an election held on 15th of April, 2023, that Bomai Ibrahim Mohammed of the APC having satisfied the requirements of the law, is hereby declared the winner and is returned elected “.

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