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#NigeriaElections2023: Shettima wins polling unit for APC

The vice-presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Kashim Shettima, has won his polling unit in Lawan Bukar Ward of Maiduguri, Borno State.

The APC scored 126 votes out of the 156 total votes cast at the unit.

Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) scored 22 votes, while the other presidential candidates, including Peter Obi of Labour Party and Rabiu Kwankwaso of NNPP scored zero votes.

The pesiding officer, Suleiman Shehu, who announced the result, said eight ballot papers were invalid.

The Star

Segun Ojo

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