INEC issues certificate of return to senators-elect

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued certificate of return to senatorselect, Ahmad Babba Kaita of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Katsina North Senatorial District and Lawal Yahaya Gumau, APC, Bauchi South Senatorial District. The two senators were returned elected during the last Saturday’s bye-elections in their respective constituencies. Speaking after receiving his certificate, senator-elect Kaita, described the bye-election as free, fair and credible. “Even as I experienced some difficulties at getting the impressions of my PVC picked by the Card Reader, yet I believed INEC have done well”, he said. In his remarks, the senator-elect for Bauchi south senatorial district, Lawal Gumau described the election as equal to none in terms of level of preparations and conduct by INEC and its officials. Gumau urged citizens to continue to support INEC to conduct credible elections