INEC yet to declare polls’ results in Dogara’s constituency

The election results for Bogoro/Dass/Tafawa Balewa federal constituency of Bauchi state, where the Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, come from is yet to be announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

Findings by Daily Trust at the INEC Collation Centre in Zwall revealed that the results of Bogoro and Tafawa Balewa were ready at the centre since Sunday noon except for a polling unit in Kopti, a community in Tafawa Balewa local government area where an election will be conducted soon.

However, the result of Dass local government area has not been brought to the collation centre as at 5:00pm on Sunday.

When contacted about the official results from the Speaker’s constituency,  INEC spokesperson in Bauchi,  Ishaq Hamza, said the results will be announced at the Collation Centre of the constituency.

“They will be announced at the Collation Centre by the Collation Officer in charge and the result will then be brought to us at the state INEC headquarters,” he said.