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FCT Polls: APC chairmanship candidate declared winner of Abaji Area Council

Naija News • Feb 22
FCT Polls: APC chairmanship candidate declared winner of Abaji Area Council
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced that Umar Abdullahi Abubakar of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has won the election for the chairmanship of the Abaji Area Council. DAILY POST reports that Abubakar, who polled 15,536 votes, defeated the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate, who scored 4,547 votes, while the African Democratic Congress, ADC, candidate came third with 37 votes. The APC also recorded victory in Kwali Area Council, where its candidate, Daniel Nuhu, secured 17,032 votes to defeat the PDP’s Haruna Pai, who polled 8,575 votes. In the same vein, in the Abuja Municipal Area Council, AMAC, the APC candidate, Christopher Maikalangu, emerged winner after polling 40,295 votes. He defeated the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate, wh...
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