The incumbent Chairman of the Bwari Area Council, John Gabaya has been re-elected in saturday’s FCT Area Council election.
Announcing the results at INEC’s office in Bwari, the Returning/Collation Officer for the council’s election, Prof.Amuche Madu disclosed that Gabaya, who is of the PDP polled a total of 13, 045 votes, while his closest challenger from.the All Progressives Congress, APC, Audi haruna Shekwolo polled 7,697 while the All Progressive Grand Alliance APGA, candidate scored 603 to place third.
The chairmanship election was conducted in ten wards of the council, namely Igu, Kubwa, Duste, Kawu, Byazin, Shere, Bwari central, Kuduru and Usuma Wards with 91 polling units and over 3,900 registered voters with 11 political parties who vying for the chairmanship seat.
With this result, PDP had won two out of the three Chairmanship results declared so far, APC has won one.
