The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Abdulkadir Tijjani Jobe, the House of Representatives member representing Tofa, Dawakin-Tofa and Rimingado Constituency in Kano, in the February 25, 2023 National Assembly Election.
The lawmaker defeated Abba Ganduje, son of
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, in Saturday’s election.
Jobe of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP,
polled 52,457 votes; Abba of the All Progressives Congress, APC, got 44,809.
Prof. Saminu Yahaya announced the results at
the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, office in Dawakin Tofa
Local Government Area.
Jobe dumped the APC for the NNPP after
accusing Ganduje of scheming the party’s ticket in favour of his son.
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