Rano (Kano State)- Senator Kabiru Gaya of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has retained the Kano South Senatorial District in the Saturday’s National Assembly election.
The INEC Returning Officer for the Senatorial zone, Prof. Auwalu Arzai, announced the results at the collation centre in Rano.
He said that Gaya polled 488, 528 votes, to defeat Alhaji Sani Rogo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who got 145, 923 votes.
Arzai, who described the election as peaceful and transparent, commended the voters for their peaceful and massive turnout.
With this result, the All Progressives Congress has won all the three senatorial seats in the state.
Meanwhile, the APC has also won the 24 House of Representatives seats released by the Independent National Electoral Commission.