President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressive Congress,APC is leading the candidate of People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, with a dashing difference of 418,851 votes in Yobe state.
According to results declared by 16 local governments’ INEC collation officers, before the state’s Presidential Collation Officer, Professor Abubakar Gunduri, the APC candidate scored a total number of 466,439 against his PDP rival Atiku Abubakar, that polled 47,583 votes.
As at the time of filing this report, the state collation officer is taking the final result from the last local government area, Nangere, to declare the winner.
Below is the results for 16 out of 17 LGs in Yobe:
Damaturu: APC 35, 772, PDP- 2,090
Gaidam: APC 16,338 PDP 613
Nguru: APC 36,433, PDP 5,352
Bade: APC 42,485, PDP- 3,295
Yunusari: APC-23,837, PDP 939
Karasuwa: APC 22,377, PDP 3,692
Yusufari: APC 22,157, PDP 3,567
Potiskum: APC 62,101 PDP 4,331
Fune LGA: APC 43,948, PDP 5,707
Jakusko: APC 34,424, PDP 3,390
Bursari: APC- 22,253, PDP – 2,555
Gulani: APC – 22,585, PDP 2,612
Fika; APC – 42,488, PDP – 5,522
Machina: APC- 14,619, PDP- 2,315
Tarmuwa: APC -12,122, PDP- 1,269
Gujba: APC – 12,227, PDP – 325
