Categories: Politics

APC Candidate Joshua Ishaku Wins Bwari Area Council Chairmanship FCT Election

Joshua Ishaku of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been declared the winner of the Bwari Area Council chairmanship election in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

The results were announced Sunday morning by Mohammed Nurudeen, the returning officer for the election.

Ishaku received 18,466 votes to claim victory. The African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate came second with 4,254 votes, while the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) candidate garnered 3,515 votes.

The election was held across all 10 wards of Bwari Area Council, including Igu, Shere, Dutse, Ushafa, Byazhin, Kuduru, Kubwa, Usuma, Bwari Central, and Kawu.

KanyiDaily also reported that APC candidate, Christopher Maikalangu, won the FCT chairmanship election in the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC).

Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

Recent Posts

Basketmouth’s Estranged Wife Threatens To Sue People Accusing Her Of Paternity Fraud

Elsie Okpocha, the estranged wife of Nigerian comedian Basketmouth, has warned bloggers and social media…

47 minutes ago

Nigerian Navy Arrested For Fighting With Soldiers During Tinubu’s Visit To Bayelsa [Video]

The Nigerian Navy has confirmed the arrest of its personnel involved in a clash with…

1 hour ago

FG Orders Withdrawal Of Passports From Nigerians Who Renounced Citizenship

The Federal Government has ordered that Nigerian passports be taken back from citizens who have…

3 hours ago

Kano House Of Reps Member, Muhammad Hassan Is Dead

Muhammad Hassan, a member of the House of Representatives, has died at the age of…

3 hours ago

“Fuel Price Biting Hard But You’re Better Than Kenyans” – Tinubu Tells Nigerians

President Bola Tinubu on Friday called on Nigerians to remain grateful despite the country’s economic…

5 hours ago

INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan Denies Owning X Account Making Political Post

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan, has dismissed reports claiming…

6 hours ago