APC Wins LG Election In All Wards.
All Progressives Congress, has emerged victorious in the elections
held across the 11 local government areas of Gombe State on Saturday.
The Chairman of the Gombe State Independent Electoral Commission,
Saidu Shehu, who announced the results, said, the APC won all 11 local
government areas, including Kaltungo and Shongom, where it won unopposed.
According to Shehu, while collating and announcing the election
result, only five out of 19 registered political parties participated in the
election, including the APC, Peoples Democratic Party, Accord Party, Zenith Labour
Party, and Young Progressives Party.
Governor Muhammadu Yahaya, who voted at the Yahaya Umar polling
unit 010, urged defeated candidates to support the winners and form a united
front.
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