APC Presidential candidate, Gen Buhari has been declared winner of the
presidential election in Kogi state. The Kogi INEC Collation Officer
Prof. Adikwu Michael while making the announcement at the state's
secretariat in Lokoja this morning said Buhari pulled 264,851 votes out
of the 439,287 votes that was cast in the state. President Jonathan
pulled 149,987 votes. Gen Buhari won in 15 of the 21 LGAs of the state
while President Jonathan won in 6 LGAs. In terms of percentage, Gen
Buhari had 60.3% votes while President Jonathan had 34.1% votes.
Meanwhile, Buhari has also been declared the winner of the Presidential
election in Jigawa state. The INEC returning officer, Professor James
Ayatsa who is the Vice Chancellor of Federal University Katsina
announced his victory and said Gen. Buhari pulled a total of 885, 988
votes while President Jonathan pulled a total of 143, 904 votes.
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