The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Mr Peter Ndalikali of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the Niger South (Zone A) Senatorial District Election.
INEC’s Returning Officer for Niger South Senatorial District (Zone A), Prof Abubakar Muhammad-Bitagi, made the announcement on Monday that Ndalikali secured the seat with 100,498 votes.
He said that Ndalikali beat his closest opponent, Alhaji Muhammad Bima-Enagi of the All Progressive Party (APC) who got 97,453 votes.
“l, hereby, declare that Mr Peter Ndalikali of PDP has won the senatorial election held on 25th day of February 2023 and has certified the requirement of the law, he is hereby declared the winner and returned elected”, Muhammad-Bitagi announced.
The Niger South Senatorial District comprises Bida, Lavun, Edati, Mokwa, Gbako, Katcha, Agaie and Lapai local government areas.
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