The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared Danjuma Goje of the All Progressives Congress as the winner of Gombe Central Senatorial District election.
The Returning Officer of the INEC for the poll, Prof. Mustapha Muhammad, declared the results on Sunday in Kumo.
Muhammad said Goje polled 102,916 votes.
He defeated his closest rival, Aliyu Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, who polled 37,870 votes, and Bibikir Muhammad of the New Nigeria People’s Party, who secured 1,155 votes.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Goje is the incumbent representative of the Senatorial District and was a two-term governor of Gombe State.
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