Atiku wins Yobe ADC presidential primary

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has emerged arsenic the victor of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) statesmanlike superior predetermination successful Yobe State, aft polling 44,841 votes.

The effect was announced astatine the party’s secretariat successful Damaturu by the State Primary Election Returning Officer, Hajiya Ma’am Kyari, connected Monday.

According to the authoritative collation, Rotimi Chibuki Amechi secured 300 votes, portion Mohamed Hayatu-Deen got 365 votes arsenic nary different candidate(s) contested successful the authorities primary.

“Having scored the highest fig of valid votes cast, H.E. Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, GCON, is hereby declared the victor of the ADC Presidential Primary Election successful Yobe State”, Kyari declared.

She commended enactment members, officials, and information agencies for ensuring a creaseless and orderly process, and thanked each aspirants and their supporters for maintaining decorum.

The Yobe State ADC governorship candidate, Kassim Gana Geidam, praised the peaceful behaviour of the primary, noting the beardown enactment from enactment members.

He besides lauded the authorities enactment executive, information agencies, candidates crossed zones A, B, and C, and traditio...