APC’s Badaru maintains lead in Jigawa guber poll

The governor of Jigawa state, Mohammadu Badaru Abubakar, who is also the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), is in early lead as results of the state governorship election trickles in.

Badaru, is leading his opponents, the governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Aminu Ibrahim Ringim, who is closely behind him as well as the candidate of Social Democratic Party (SDP), Bashir Adamu Jumbo, in the result of the 12 Local Government Councils so far announced by INEC in the state.

There are a total of 27 LGAs in the state. Results announced so far are as follows:

Gagarawa L.G.A

APC – 15,565

PDP  –  8,411

SDP  –     989

Guri    L.G.A

APC  – 20,953

PDP  –   7,410

SDP   –     698

Buji     L.G.A

APC  –  21,406

PDP   –   9,389

SDP    –     179

Gwiwa L.G.A

APC – 24, 235

PDP  –   7,746

SDP  –      148

Gumel L.G.A

APC- 15,800

PDP- 5,298

SDP- 2,039

Auyo L.G.A

APC  – 27,771

PDP. –   7,879

SDP  –     372

Kazaure  L.A.G

APC  – 22,074

PDP  –   3,216

SDP  –    3,916

Taura L.G.A

APC – 32,735

PDP – 11,417

SDP  –     228

Hadejia L.G.A

APC – 27,240

PDP –   4,399

SDP  –     768

Miga L.G.A

APC  –  22,746

PDP  –   9,269

SDP  –        55

Jahun L.G.A

APC – 41,937

PDP –  16,119

SDP –       529

Garki L.G.A

APC  – 33674

PDP  – 15,147

SDP  –      330