{"id":84842,"date":"2023-03-21T09:09:39","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T08:09:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/inec-declares-apcs-uba-sani-winner-of-kaduna-governorship-election"},"modified":"2023-03-21T10:35:53","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T09:35:53","slug":"inec-declares-apcs-uba-sani-winner-of-kaduna-governorship-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/inec-declares-apcs-uba-sani-winner-of-kaduna-governorship-election","title":{"rendered":"INEC declares APC\u2019s Uba Sani winner of Kaduna governorship election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Senator Uba Sani, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate<\/p>\n<p>has been declared the winner of the governorship election in Kaduna State.<\/p>\n<p>INEC\u2019s Returning Officer for Kaduna State, Professor Lawal Suleiman Bilbis made the announcement on Monday night.<\/p>\n<p>He said Sani polled 730,002 votes to defeat his closest rival, Isa Ashiru of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who polled 719,196 votes.<\/p>\n<p>The Labour Party (LP) candidate, Jonathan Asake polled 58,283 votes while the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) candidate, Suleiman Hunkuyi scored 21,405 votes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Senator Uba Sani, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate has been declared the winner of the governorship election in Kaduna State. INEC\u2019s Returning Officer for Kaduna State, Professor Lawal Suleiman Bilbis made the announcement on Monday night. 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