ZAMFARA APC PRIMARIES: SEVEN REPS WIN RETURN TICKETS
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By:Tajudeen Aminat
Seven serving APC members of the House of Representatives in Zamfara State have secured return tickets for the 2027 general elections.
The results were announced on Monday night by the Chairman of the APC National Assembly Primaries Committee in the state, Dr. Bello Maigari, who said the exercise was peaceful and orderly.
Maigari called on unsuccessful aspirants to accept the outcome as part of the democratic process and also disclosed the setting up of a committee to handle complaints, which will begin sitting on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Those who emerged as candidates include Abdulmalik Zubairu (Maru/Bungudu), who polled 46,000 votes; Bello Hassan Shinkafi with 23,007 votes; and Kabiru Amadu (Gusau/Tsafe), who scored 85,723 votes out of 87,995 votes cast.
In Gummi/Bukkuyum, Suleiman Ahmad Gummi defeated Kabiru Gayari with 31,299 votes, while in Bakura/Maradun, Muhammad Abba Sani beat Muntaqa Rini with 34,282 votes. Isah Muhammad Anka (Talata Mafara/Anka) also secured a ticket with 35,139 votes.
The APC described the primaries as a reflection of internal democracy and commitment to peaceful electoral conduct.
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