2023 Election

Guber Polls: Tight Race For NNPP As APC Overtakes In Kano

Published

19 March 2023

8:05 PM

Drama As NNPP Takes Back In Kano With Over 8000 Votes

Gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nasir Gawuna, is now leading his New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) rival in Kano State, Abba Kabiru Yusuf.

Yusuf was ahead in the results so far declared but Gawuna bounced back and secured a marginal lead.

Recall, the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) was leading after it won the Rano and Rogo local government areas declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

NNPP polled 18559 in Rogo to beat APC who got 11112. The NNPP also garnered 18040 to beat APC who got 17090.

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