By Usman Usman Garba
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has recorded a landslide victory in the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Primary Election held in Kano State, defeating fellow aspirant Stanley Osifo.
This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the Director General, Media and Publicity, Government House Kano, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa.
President Tinubu polled a total of 500,852 votes, while Osifo scored 2,675 votes across the 44 local government areas of the state.
The exercise was conducted across all 44 local government areas of Kano State under the supervision of the State Collation Officer and Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf.
The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Murtala Sule Garo, served as agent for President Tinubu, while Auwal Muhammad Kofa represented Stanley Osifo during the collation process.
The collation exercise covered all 44 local government areas, with results recorded and verified at ward and local government levels before final aggregation at the state collation centers.
RESULTS BY LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
LGA Tinubu Stanley Osifo
Ajingi. 6,370 0
Albasu. 11,080 0
Bagwai. 6,841 103
Bebeji 10,112 54
Bichi 14,869 9
Bunkure 9,093 13
Danbatta 6,341 130
Dala 27,339 79
Dawakin Kudu 10,874 74
Dawakin Tofa 10,163 0
Doguwa 6,022 80
Fagge 19,583 50
Gabasawa 5,579 3
Garko 4,503 4
Garun Malam 7,461 53
Gaya 9,828 48
Gezawa 13,183 18
Ghari 2,830 0
Gwarzo 9,641 53
Gwale 40,697 155
Kano Municipal (KMC) 29,287 54
Karaye 6,584 40
Kabo 5,325 0
Kibiya 4,500 135
Kiru 7,935 9
Kumbotso 27,400 39
Kura 8,755 20
Madobi 7,825 24
Makoda 4,358 50
Minjibir 6,299 85
Nasarawa 37,509 130
Rano 5,310 91
Rogo 9,507 78
Shanono 15,810 18
Sumaila 4,302 60
Takai 6,343 65
Tarauni 23,746 82
Tofa 5,649 35
Tsanyawa 3,421 14
Tudun Wada 9,022 131
Ungogo 20,315 99
Warawa 5,116 237
Wudil 7,726 114
TOTAL RESULTS
Bola Ahmed Tinubu: 500,852 votes
Stanley Osifo: 2,675 votes.
Declaring the results at Africa House after receiving reports from returning officers across the 44 local government areas, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, who served as the State Chief Collation Officer, commended APC members in Kano for their peaceful conduct, unity, and discipline during the presidential primary election.
He said the massive votes recorded for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu reflect the strength of the APC and the confidence party members have in its leadership ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The governor also urged party members to remain united and committed to the continued success of the APC in Kano State and across the country.
