APC retains Nasarawa, snatches Jigawa from PDP

Semiu Salami
Semiu Salami

The All Progressives Congress has retained the governorship seat in Nasarawa State.

The incumbent, Tanko Al-Makura, won the election with 309,746. Al-Makura defeated the candidates of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Labaran Maku, and that of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Kanu Agabi.

While Maku scored 178,983 votes, Agabi polled 119,782 votes.

Meanwhile, APC has snatched victory from the Peoples Democratic Party in Jigawa State.

The APC emerged winner with 648,045 votes, thus throwing up its candidate, Badaru Abubakar, as the governor-elect.

Abubakar defeated PDP’s Aminu Ibrahim Ringim, who polled 479,447 votes.

The full results from Nasarawa:

Keana APC 9,505 PDP 4,432 APGA 3,231

Keffi APC 23,308 PDP 6,243 APGA4,174

Wamba APC 14,872 PDP 5,043 APGA 2,842

Akwanga APC 18,234 PDP 6,268 APGA 5,427

Karu APC 23,336 PDP 10300 APGA 12665

Kokona APC 25,419 PDP 9,701 APGA 12864

Nasarawa Eggon APC 7,804 PDP 5,837 APGA 49,285

Obi APC 25,153 PDP 10422 APGA 15,662

Nasarawa APC 43,842 PDP 21,405 APGA 11,386

Toto APC 21,915 PDP 8,788 APGA 5,084

Awe APC 17,364 PDP 9592 APGA 1,9592

Doma APC 15,356 PDP 10,286 APGA 7733

Lafia APC 63,638 PDP 11,465 APGA 46652

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