INEC concludes collation of Adamawa governorship supplementary election with PDP candidate winning all 14 LGAs

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The collation of results for Thursday’s Adamawa governorship supplementary election has been concluded with PDP candidate, Alhaji Ahmadu Fintiri, winning in all the 14 local government areas.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Fintiri scored 8,839 votes to beat his closest rival, Gov. Muhammadu Bindow of APC, who got 1,391 votes.

In the previous election, Fintiri was leading with a margin lead of 32, 476 votes.

Meanwhile, the Returning Officer for the election, Prof. Andrew Haruna, has adjourned for an hour break to enable him compute the result of previous exercise with the supplementary result before announcing the winner.

The supplementary election was conducted in 44 units in 29 wards of 14 local government areas.

(NAN)

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