The All Progressives Congress (APC) emerged victorious in Saturday’s local council polls in Borno State, securing all 27 chairmanship and 312 councillorship positions, as announced by the Executive Chairman of the Borno State Independent Electoral Commission (BOSIEC), Alhaji Lawan Maina.
In a declaration made on Sunday in Maiduguri, Alhaji Lawan Maina, serving as the Chief Returning Officer, revealed the results of the election, stating, “Following the conduct of the election on Saturday, today we have received results from the 27 LGAs and as empowered by the law under Section 10.”
He continued, “The ruling party, APC, won all the 27 Local Government Chairmen in the state. Equally, the ruling party has won all the 312 council members (councillors) in all the wards of the state.”
Maina concluded by announcing the conclusion of the electoral exercise, with plans for the presentation of certificates to the winners at a later date, to be announced soon.
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