THE Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has been elected for second term as governor of Kogi State after winning Saturday Governorship election.
Governor Bello who is the Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) won 12 local government councils while his opponent Engr. Musa Wada of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) won 9 local government councils.
Bello polled a total of 406,222 votes to defeat Engr. Musa Wada who scored 189,704 votes.
Announcing the result on Monday after the remaining two local government councils results namely Ibaji and Lokoja local government councils were released where APC won, the returning officer, Professor Muhammed Umar said governor Yahaya Bello won Saturday Kogi governorship election with a total votes of 406,222.
He noted that having met the requirements governor Yahaya Bello is here by duelly elected as the governor of Kogi State.
