JUST IN: Yahaya Bello wins Kogi APC governorship primary election

August 29, 2019

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Ibrahim Ramalan is a graduate of Mass Communications from the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria. With nearly a decade-long, active journalism practice, Mr Ramalan has been able to rise from a cub reporter to the exalted position of an editor; first as Arts Editor with the Blueprint Newspapers before resigning in 2019; second and presently as an Associate Editor of the Daily Nigerian online newspaper. He can be reached via ibroramalan@gmail.com, or www.facebook.com/ibrahim.ramalana, or @McRamalan on Twitter.

The incumbent governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has emerged winner of the just-concluded All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship primary elections in the state.

Although the official result is yet to be declared by the election officials, DAILY NIGERIAN gathered that the governor polled 3,127 votes to beat his closest rival, Sani Lulu who got 110 votes.