Senator Uba Sani, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna state has been declared the winner of the March 18 governorship election in the state.
The Returning Officer for Kaduna State and Vice Chancellor of the Usman Dan Fodio University, Sokoto, Professor Lawal Suleiman Bilbis declared the governor-elect on Monday, March 20, 2023.
Sani scored a total of 730,002 votes to defeat Isa Ashiru of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who polled 719,196 votes.
Jonathan Asake, the candidate of the Labour Party came third with 58,283 votes while Suleiman Hunkuyi of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) scored 21,405 votes.