The Independent National Electoral Commission in Jigawa State has issued a certificate of return to the Governor-elect, Umar Namadi, his Deputy, and members of the state House of Assembly.
INEC National Commissioner in Charge of Kano, Katsina and Jigawa, Abdullahi Zuru Adam, presented the certificate to the governor-elect and his deputy while INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, Muhammad Lawal, presented the certificates to 27 state Assembly members.
The event took place at the INEC headquarters in Dutse, the state capital and witnessed mass gatherings from the party’s stakeholders and well-wishers.
Namadi defeated three other contenders of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP and the New Nigeria Peoples Party NNPP.
