Gov Bello Wins Kogi Guber Polls With Wide Margin

Governor Yahaya Bello, 

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Alhaji Yahaya Bello appears to won the Kogi State governorship election held in the state last Saturday.

But the Independent Electoral Commission is yet to officially announce the final result of the election.

Bello who is the incumbent Governor of the state won 12 local government councils while his closest rival, Engr. Musa Wada of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, won 9 local government councils.

The results of the election as declared by INEC are as follows:

Ogori Magongo
APC 3,679
PDP 2,145

Ijumu LGA
APC 11 425
PDP 7,587

Omala LGA
APC 8,473
PDP 14,403

Adavi LGA
APC 64,657
PDP 366

Igalamela/Odolu
APC 8,075
PDP 11,195

Okene LGA
APC 112,764
PDP 139

Kabba-Bunu
APC 15,364
PDP 8,084

Kogi/Koton-Karfe
APC 14,097
PDP 9,404

Yagba East
APC 6,735
PDP 7,546

Okehi LGA
APC 36,954
PDP 478

Mopamoro
APC 4,953
PDP 3,581

Idah LGA
APC 4,602
PDP 13,962

Ajaokuta
APC 17,952
PDP 5,565

Olamaboro
APC 16,876
PDP 8,155

Yagba West

APC 7,868
PDP 8,860

Ankpa
PDP-28,108
APC-11,268

Ofu
APC-11006
PDP-12,264

Bassa LG
APC -8386,
PDP-9724

Ibaji
APC 12,682
PDP 10,504

Dekina
APC 8,948
PDP 16,575

Lokoja
APC 19, 457
PDP 11, 059