Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Yakubu Sanda, of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has lost his reelection bid to the hallowed chambers.
Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mrs Happiness Matthew Akawu, won in last Saturday’s elections for the Pengana State Constituency seat.
The PDP candidate scored 9,926 votes to defeat the Speaker who polled 7,936 votes. While the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) scored 6,721 votes, the Labour Party raked in 1,028 votes.