PDP claims all 20 LGAs in Bauchi state council polls

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has emerged victorious in all 20 local government areas in the elections held on Saturday, August 17, in Bauchi State.

The results were announced by Alhaji Ahmed Makama, the Executive Chairman of the Bauchi State Independent Electoral Commission (BASIEC), on Saturday night.

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Prior to the election, the All Progressives Congress (APC) expressed concerns about potential manipulation of the results by the ruling PDP and BASIEC.

The APC is expected to contest the results. The newly elected Chairmen are set to be sworn in on Sunday, August 18.

Full List of Winners:

1. Akaleri LGA
   • Hassan Garba Bajama (Chairman)
   • Abbas Ibrahim (Deputy Chairman)
2. Bauchi
   • Mahmood Baba Maji (Chairman)
   • Adamu Mu’azu Luda (Deputy Chairman)
3. Bogoro
   • Lawi Yakubu Sumi (Chairman)
   • Markus Masoyi Mulki (Deputy Chairman)
4. Dambam
   • Yakubu Garba Tela (Chairman)
   • Iliya Isah (Deputy Chairman)
5. Darazo
   • Sama’ila Ya’u Sade (Chairman)
   • Amina Musa (Deputy Chairman)
6. Dass
   • Muhammad Abubakar Jibo (Chairman)
   • Isah Abdulmumini Hanakuka (Deputy Chairman)
7. Gamawa
   • Madaki Ahmed Gololo (Chairman)
   • Umar Yakubu (Deputy Chairman)
8. Ganjuwa
   • Mohammed Idris Miya (Chairman)
   • Saleh Ahmed (Deputy Chairman)
9. Giade
   • Usman Muhammad Saleh (Chairman)
   • Bahijja Auwalu (Deputy Chairman)
10. Itas Gadau
    • Hajara Jibrin Gidado (Chairman)
    • Shuaibu Ahmad (Deputy Chairman)
11. Jama’are
    • Inuwa Abdullahi (Chairman)
    • Saleh Muhammad (Deputy Chairman)
12. Katagum
    • Yusuf Babayo Zaki (Chairman)
    • Misbahu Ibrahim (Deputy Chairman)
13. Kirfi
    • Abdulkadir Umar Dewu (Chairman)
    • Mohammed Mohammed Bashir (Deputy Chairman)
14. Misau
    • Salisu Hussaini (Chairman)
    • Moh’d Garba (Deputy Chairman)
15. Ningi
    • Nasiru Zakarai (Chairman)
    • Isah Mohammad (Deputy Chairman)
16. Shira
    • Abdullahi Ibrahim Beli (Chairman)
    • Adamu Usman (Deputy Chairman)
17. Tafawa Balewa
    • Sama’ila Wakili Lere (Chairman)
    • Maigari Ahmed (Deputy Chairman)
18. Toro
    • Pharm. Ibrahim Abubakar Dembo (Chairman)
    • Adamu Umar Danyaro (Deputy Chairman)
19. Warji
    • Aminu Barmini (Chairman)
    • Habib Idris Usman (Deputy Chairman)
20. Zaki
    • Adamu Yakubu (Chairman)
    • Ibrahim (Deputy Chairman)