Mustapha Salihu wins Adamawa Central APC senatorial ticket

The contiguous past National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mustapha Salihu, has been declared victor of the party’s Adamawa Central Senatorial Primary.

The superior was conducted connected Saturday, May 23, crossed the 7 section authorities areas of the Adamawa Central Zone aft it was earlier postponed by the authorities enactment of the party, which cited logistical reasons.

Mustapha Salihu, who was the National Vice Chairman for the North-East until helium was succeeded earlier this year, polled 147,219 votes to triumph the Adamawa Central senatorial ticket.

Eight different aspirants took portion successful the primary, including Saidu Hayatu Galadima, who got 32,436 votes; Abdulhamid Abbati, who got 14,833 votes; Hafsatu Ibrahim Modibbo, who got 9,679 votes; Aishatu Aliyu, who got 6,179 votes; Umar Buba Bindi, who got 3,930 votes; Rabi Andrew, who got 2,620 votes; Aminu Iya Abbas, who got 2,182 votes; and Abdulazeez Murtala Nyako, who got 1,372 votes.

In his acceptance speech, the summons bearer, Salihu, thanked each who contributed to his triumph and promised prime practice for the radical of his constituency.<...