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The Nasarawa North Senatorial District by-election held connected Saturday, 20th June 2026 elicited contrasting reactions from cardinal governmental stakeholders, with Governor Abdullahi Sule commending the behaviour of the exercise, portion erstwhile Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, alleged irregularities and method glitches successful immoderate polling units.
Governor Sule, who formed his ballot astatine Polling Unit 002, Gudi Motor Park, alongside his wives, Hajiya Silifat Abdullahi Sule and Hajiya Farida Abdullahi Sule, described the predetermination arsenic 1 of the smoothest helium had witnessed successful caller years.
Speaking with journalists soon aft voting, the politician expressed restitution with the accreditation and voting process.
“For me, this is the smoothest it has ever been. From BVAS accreditation to casting my ballot, it took conscionable 3 to 5 minutes. Historically, this is the fastest I’ve seen,” helium stated.
Sule besides dismissed suggestions that the by-election would service arsenic a measurement of his governmental power up of the 2027 wide elections, insisting that the contention was much a trial of the popularity and show of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.
“It is an accidental for the radical of Nasarawa North to accidental convey you to APC. By the grace of God, we are going to spot a ‘thank you’ result,” helium added.
In contrast, Maku, who voted successful his Wakama Ward ...
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