Lamido’s son emerges PDP governorship candidate in Jigawa

Lamido’s son emerges PDP governorship candidate in Jigawa

Alhaji Mustafa Lamido, the son of former Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido, on Wednesday emerged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the state.

The Returning Officer for the primary election, Isah Ahmed, who announced the election results in Dutse, said Lamido scored 829 out of the 832 votes cast to win the election.

Alhaji Saleh Shehu got nothing.

The third aspirant, Alhaji Adamu Bashir, withdrew from the race a few hours before the commencement of the election.

The returning officer congratulated the winner of the election, party delegates and party members on smooth conduct of the election.

The PDP Chairman in the state, Alhaji Babandi Ibrahim, said the party would work hard to reclaim the state from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2023.

Mustafa expressed happiness about his victory in the election.

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He said: “I most sincerely accept this nomination with humility, modesty,…

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