The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has emerged the flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), for the November 16 governorship election.
Bello won the primary conducted in Lokoja, the state capital on Thursday by 3,127 votes.
A total of 3,596 delegates were accredited.
The Governor defeated eight other candidates to win the ticket:
- Hadiza Iyoma Ibrahim
- Yahaya Odidi Audu
- Sani Lulu Abdullahi
- Engr. Abubakar Bashir
- Engr. Danlami Umar Mohammed
- Yakubu Mohammed
- Hassan Abdullahi
- Ekele Aishat Blessing
