The All Progressives Congress, APC, has won all the 44 local government council and 484 councillorship seats at the Saturday’s Kano state local government councils poll.
Prof. Ibrahim Garba-Sheka, Chairman of the state Independent Electoral Commission, SIEC, announced the results of the election on Sunday.
Garba-Sheka said that candidates of the APC emerged winners of the 44 chairmanship and 484 councillorship positions in the election.
“The total votes scored by the candidates is 2,530.577 million. Work is still in progress to ascertain the total votes scored by candidates of other political parties,” he said.
Garba-Sheka said the election was generally peaceful in the 11,500 polling unit across the 44 local government areas of the state.
While commending governor Abdullahi Ganduje for his support and non interference, the chairman thanked the Civil Society Organisations for their support towards ensuring free, fair and credible election.
Twelve political parties took part in the election.