INEC Presents Certificates Of Return To Adamawa State Governor-Elect, Other Supplementary Election Winners
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Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has been declared the winner of the governorship election in Adamawa State. Fintiri, a candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), polled a total of 430,861 to defeat the All Progressives Congress candidate, Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed Binani, who came second with 398,788 votes. The returning officer, Prof Mohammed Mele, on Tuesday in Yola, the state capital, returned Fintiri elected, after completing the collation of results of the supplementary election held on Saturday, April 15.
While results from 10 local government areas announced showed that Binani was trailing the PDP candidate, Governor Ahmadu Fintiri, before the collation