Babagana Zulum, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has maintained his lead in the ongoing collation of results of Saturday’s governorship election in Borno state.
Zulum won 24 of the 27 local government areas in the ongoing collation exercise at the Kashim Ibrahim College of Education, Maiduguri.
The collation exercise presided over by the INEC Returning Officer in the state, Prof Alhassan Gali, was conducted smoothly in the presence of party agents, election observers, security agents, and journalists.
Result declared by INEC from the 24 LGA’s are as follows:
Mafa APC 53011, PDP 163
Guzamala APC 28030, PDP 277
Gubio APC 33203, PDP 419
Kaga APC 16697, PDP 1166
Konduga APC 31484 PDP 2407
Magumeri APC 22618, PDP 123.
Nganzai APC 20196, PDP 907
Dikwa APC 22138, PDP 1572,
Abadam APC 9568, PDP 50,
Kukawa APC 29046, PDP 344,
Mobbar APC 35828, PDP 622
Marte APC 19329, PDP 173,
Monguno APC 41999, PDP 498,
Kala Balge APC 35780, PDP 492
Gwoza APC 120313, PDP 3118
Kwaya Kursa APC 19790 PDP 6866
Ngala APC 42301 PDP 1910
Biu APC 46794 PDP 5597
Bayo APC 33752 PDP 1903,
Askira/Uba APC 58719 PDP 9800,
Damboa APC 36617 PDP 721,
Chibok APC 19370 PDP 1504,
Shani APC 23006 PDP 8205
MMC APC 168952, PDP 5493.
The Returning Officer said the collation had to be adjoined to 10 am Monday to give the remaining three LGAs yet to arrive time to prepare well and present their elections results before the overall total result is announced.
