The All Progressives Congress (APC) clinched triumph in all Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Gombe State during the recently concluded council elections.
The chairman of the Gombe State Independent Electoral Commission (GOSIEC), Malam Saidu Awak, disclosed the results in Gombe, revealing that out of the 19 registered political parties, only five fielded candidates for the polls.
Malam Saidu Awak affirmed that the elections were conducted peacefully, with the APC emerging victorious in all 11 LGAs, as officially declared by the returning officers. Moreover, the APC secured success in all 114 councillorship seats, with the outcomes already announced at the polling units owing to the exclusive participation of APC candidates.
Notable among the winners are Mal Mohammed Adamu for Akko LG Chairman, Malam Ibrahim Salisu Balanga, Mrs. Egla Idris Billiri, Malam Adamu Waziri Dukku, Alhaji Shuaibu Adamu Funakaye, Mr. Sani Haruna Gombe, Mr. Iliya Jatau Kaltungo, Malam Ahmed Wali Kwami, Mr. Babangida Adamu Nafada, Hajiya Fatima-Binta Bello Shongom, and Malam Abubakar Hassan Yamaltu/Deba.
In response to the outcome, Alhaji Mohammed Garba, the chairman of Accord Party Gombe, noted their party’s participation to assert its presence and expressed acceptance of the election results, extending well wishes to the winners for a successful tenure.
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