By using this site, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Accept
AIT LIVEAIT LIVEAIT LIVE
  • Live TV
  • Politics
  • National News
  • Business
  • Sports
  • Tech
  • Entertainment
  • Global
  • Videos
Font ResizerAa
Font ResizerAa
AIT LIVEAIT LIVE
Search AIT
  • Live TV
  • Politics
  • National News
  • Business
  • Sports
  • Tech
  • Entertainment
  • Global
  • Videos
Follow US

APC Conducts House of Representatives Primaries in Southern Kaduna

Last updated: May 17, 2026 6:04 pm
15 hours ago Abayo Kudan
Share
2 Min Read
Untitled design 16 420x280 1
APC

The member representing Zango Kataf and Jaba Federal Constituency, Amos Gwamna Magaji, has secured the APC ticket for a third term as a consensus candidate.

The result was announced at the party primary held in Zonkwa, headquarters of Zango Kataf Local Government Area.

The primary election in Zango Kataf and Jaba Federal Constituency was conducted peacefully, with four aspirants stepping down in support of Amos Gwamna Magaji.

Returning Officer for the election, Edward Pama, declared Magaji winner after polling one thousand eight hundred and seventy-six votes.

Speaking after the declaration, Amos Gwamna appreciated the aspirants and party members for their support, pledging to work for the unity and success of the APC ahead of the 2027 general elections.

He also promised to facilitate more democratic dividends and development projects to the constituency if re-elected.

In other results announced, Daniel Amos secured the APC ticket for Jema’a and Sanga Federal Constituency with two thousand one hundred and ten votes.

Gabriel Saleh won the Kachia and Kagarko Constituency with two thousand five hundred and ninety votes, while Professor Benjamin Gugong defeated incumbent Matthew Donatus in Kaura Federal Constituency with one thousand and eighty-five votes against two hundred and fifty-five.

Muktar Chawai also emerged unopposed in Kauru Federal Constituency with one thousand seven hundred and fifty votes.

Editor: Ebuwa Omo-Osagie

Share This Article
Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Whatsapp Email Print

RSS APO Group – Africa-Newsroom: latest news releases related to Africa

  • 6th Canada–Africa Business Conference to take place in Lagos, Nigeria (June 24-25 2026) headline sponsored by Zenith Bank Plc May 18, 2026
  • Radio News Release (Soundbite): Special Briefing on Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak Status | May 16, 2026 May 17, 2026
  • Ebola Response: Statement from the Director General, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) May 17, 2026
  • United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) shores up patrols in Nasir as communities cautiously return May 17, 2026
  • World Health Organization (WHO) convenes partners to strengthen Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo May 17, 2026

Trending

Insecurity
Coalition of Northern Youths threaten mass action over insecurity
Local
aitlive 1 33
President Tinubu vows to end Nigeria’s reliance on borrowing, targets 18% rise in Tax to GDP ratio
Economy Headlines
AIT IMAGES 4
Zamfara Govt. Pledges To Prioritise Girl-Child Education
Local
aitlive 3 5
NAPTIP rescues 12-year-old girl forced into marriage in Benue State
Local
aitlive 7 1
Tinubu Meets Ayim, Metuh At Presidential Villa
Local

Section

  • Headlines
  • Local
  • Business
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Crime
  • Education
  • Health
  • Entertainment

Programmes

  • Kakaaki
  • Focus Nigeria
  • Democracy Today
  • People Politics and Power
  • News Hour
  • AIT Reports
  • World News
  • Moneyline With Nancy
  • Jigsaw

About Us

  • About AIT
  • Our History
  • Our Awards
  • Our Values
  • Privacy Policy


Follow US
© AIT.LIVE. All Rights Reserved.
Join Us!

Subscribe to our newsletter and never miss our latest news, podcasts etc..

THE MOST IMPORTANT NEWS HEADLINE AND EVENT OF THE DAY

Subscribe to our mailing list to receive daily news update direct in your inbox!

Zero spam, Unsubscribe at any time.
Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Lost your password?