The Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission (KADSIECOM) has declared Alhaji Idris Ibrahim of All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the Zaria Local Government Council chairmanship seat.
The Returning Officer (RO), Dr Aliyu Yamusa, announced the result in the early hours of Sunday in Zaria.
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Yamusa said Ibrahim satisfied the requirements of the law and scored the highest votes of 34,006 to defeat his closest contender, Alhaji Yusuf Sambo, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who polled 14,019 votes.
“Therefore, Alhaji Idris Ibrahim of the APC is hereby returned elected,” Yamusa declared.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that KADSIECOM conducted the council elections on Sept. 4 across the 19 local government areas of the state. (NAN)