APC Primaries: Gen Abdulsalami’s son secures Niger Reps ticket 

Adamu Abubakar, lad of erstwhile Head of State Abdulsalami Abubakar, has emerged victor of the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives superior predetermination for Chanchaga Federal Constituency successful Niger State.

The superior predetermination was held connected Saturday crossed the 11 wards of the constituency.

The Returning Officer, Dan Islam, announced that Abubakar polled 30,650 votes to decision his closest rival, Nmaa Ahmed, who secured 1,271 votes.

Another aspirant, Shuaibu Mairago, scored 311 votes successful the exercise.

Islam subsequently declared Abubakar victor of the superior and returned him arsenic the APC campaigner for the House of Representatives election.

In Lapai Federal Constituency, the Returning Officer, Ibrahim Usman, declared Abdullahi Mahmud victor of the APC superior predetermination with 8,559 votes.

Usman said Sadiqu Mustapha polled 395 votes, portion Mahawiya Yusuf secured 247 votes successful the predetermination conducted crossed the 10 wards of the constituency.

Mahmud was subsequently returned arsenic the party’s campaigner for the constituency.

Also, Prof. Yakubu Auna emerged victor of the APC superior predetermination for Magama/Rijau Federal Constituency.

APC Primaries: Gen Abdulsalami’s lad secures Niger Reps ticket