
Joshua Ishaku wins Bwari Area Council chairmanship for APC
Joshua Ishaku of the All Progressives Congress has been declared the winner of the Bwari Area Council chairmanship election in the Federal Capital Territory. The results were announced by the Returning Officer, Mohammed Nurudeen, who confirmed Ishaku's victory. The election was held across 10 wards in Bwari Area Council. Julius Adamu, a former candidate, withdrew from the race and endorsed Ishaku ahead of the election.
Key takeaways
- Joshua Ishaku secured 18,466 votes to win the Bwari Area Council chairmanship election.
- The results were announced by the Returning Officer, Mohammed Nurudeen, in Bwari.
- The African Democratic Congress candidate came second with 4,254 votes, while the Zenith Labour Party candidate placed third with 3,515 votes.
- The election was conducted across 10 wards in Bwari Area Council.
- Julius Adamu, former PDP candidate, withdrew and endorsed Ishaku before the election.