The All Progressives Congress (APC), produced a sweeping victory in the Chairmanship and Councillorship seats in the Local Government elections conducted on Saturday in Sokoto State winning everything available to win.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the results were declared in Sokoto on Sunday by Alhaji Usman Abubakar the Chairman, State Independent Electoral Commission (SIEC).
Abubakar, who announced that APC won all the 22 Chairmanship seat and 234 Councillorship seat, described the poll as `free, fair and credible.’ The chairman had on Saturday announced the suspension of the election in Gudu local government council.
He explained that the election in the Gudu area was suspended as a result of repetition of the logos of some political parties, while those of other parties were discovered missing
A new date for polls in that area will have to be fixed so as to ensure that there are free and fair elections in all the local government.
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