The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced Rabiu Garba-Kamba as the winner of the rerun election for the Dandi/Arewa Federal Constituency in Kebbi, which took place on Saturday. The Returning Officer, Prof. Aliyu Abdullahi-Turaki, declared the results in Kamba, Dandi Local Government Area, on Sunday.
Garba-Kamba, representing the All Progressives Congress (APC), garnered 32,432 votes, securing a victory over his closest rival, Abdullahi Umar-Kamba of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who received 31,858 votes.
“I, Prof. Aliyu Abdullahi-Turaki, hereby confirm that I am the Returning Officer of the 2024 Dandi/Arewa Federal Constituency rerun election held on the 3rd of February 2024. The election was contested, and Rabiu Garba-Kamba of the APC, having fulfilled the legal requirements, is declared the winner and elected,” he stated.