Dr. Ibrahim Yabani, the Executive Chairman of the commission, confirmed that the elections took place across 178 electoral wards, with participation from ten political parties. Votes were counted and results collated at designated local government centers, adhering to electoral regulations.
Key victories for the APC included Musa Dagona in Bade LGA, who garnered 54,312 votes, and Abdulmumin Usani in Fika with 61,326 votes. Other notable winners were Lawan Bukar in Bursari (24,331 votes) and Baba-Goni Bade in Fune, who received an impressive 74,411 votes.
Additional winners included Mohammed Musa in Geidam (35,832 votes), Dala Mala in Gujba (27,900 votes), and Umaru Aguya in Jakusko (47,653 votes). This clean sweep underscores the APC's stronghold on the political landscape in Yobe State.
Dr. Yabani highlighted the peaceful conduct of the elections, showcasing the commitment to democratic principles in the state. He emphasized, "Our duty here is just to announce what was declared at the collation centers so that we can now declare who are the winners."
This significant achievement solidifies the APC’s dominance in Yobe politics, positioning the party to shape local governance effectively in the years ahead.
As the political landscape evolves, the APC’s sweeping victory in these elections sets a critical tone for governance and policy-making in Yobe State.
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