Borno state Governor, Kashim Shettima on Thursday has won the Borno Central All Progressive Congress senatorial District primary election after polling a total of 2735 votes.
Chairman of the APC Borno central senatorial electoral committee Almaduzu who announced the results in Maiduguri on Thursday morning, said that Shettima scored a total of 2,735 to defeat his only rival in the race, Alhaji Wurge with 05 votes.
In brief acceptance speech shortly after the official declaration, Shettima thanked his fellow contestants and all his supporters for the confidence reposed in him.
Senator Babakaka Garbai who currently represents the Borno Central at National Assembly served as Shettima’s agent at the polls.