The Independent National Electoral Commission,(INEC) on Tuesday in Gusau, declared Dr Dauda Lawal-Dare of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, winner of the 2023 Governorship Election.
INEC Returning Officer, Prof. Kassimu Shehu, who is the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Federal University, Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, said that Lawal polled 377,726 valid votes from the 14 Local Government Areas.
Shehu said that Lawal defeated Governor Bello Matawalle of the APC and the incumbent Governor of Zamfara State who scored 311,976 valid votes.