
The Katsina State Independent Electoral Commission, KTSIEC, said that the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidates have won all the 34 Chairmanship and 361 Councilorship positions contested during Saturday’s election.
The chairman of the commission, Lawal Faskari, made the disclosure at a press briefing on Sunday in Katsina. Mr Faskari said that five political parties participated in the election.
According to the chairman, the parties were: Accord Party, AP; Booth Party, BP; African Action Congress, AAC; African Democratic Party, ADC and; All Progressives Congress, APC.
He said that the election was free, fair and credible.
Mr Faskari commended the electorate for their contribution in making the exercise peaceful and credible.
He further commended the staffers of the commission, ad-hoc staffers, independent election observers and other stakeholders for their roles in ensuring a hitch-free exercise.