By Abdullahi Abdulrahaman Chakwa, Gusau
Hon. Aminu Sani Jaji, member representing Kaura Namoda/Birnin Magaji Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has gained the All Progressives Congress (APC) contemporary major election with 26,646 votes.
Jaji defeated his closest challenger, Hassan Umar Dangaladima, who scored 713 votes, whereas the third aspirant, Musa Zubairu, didn’t safe a single vote.
The Chairman of the APC Electoral Committee for the train, Hon. Kabiru Idris, introduced the outcomes on Wednesday on the collation centre in Kaura Namoda, Zamfara State.
Giving a breakdown of the train, Idris mentioned 42,266 occasion members have been registered throughout the constituency, whereas 27,389 voters have been accredited and 27,359 votes have been forged.
According to the outcomes, Jaji polled 14,264 votes in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area and 12,382 in Birnin Magaji, bringing his whole to 26,646.
Dangaladima scored 465 votes in Kaura Namoda and 248 in Birnin Magaji, whereas Zubairu recorded zero votes in each native authorities areas.
Declaring the outcome, Idris mentioned Jaji had glad the necessities of the regulation and the APC structure and tips, and was subsequently returned because the winner of the contemporary major.
The train adopted a go well with filed by Dangaladima on the Federal High Court, Abuja, which nullified Jaji’s earlier nomination and ordered the APC to conduct a contemporary major inside two weeks.
The occasion’s nationwide management subsequently fastened November 11, 2026, for the rerun, in compliance with the courtroom order.
