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Dogara defeats APC candidate to retain National Assembly seat

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Farouk Mohammed is the Publisher and Lead Editor of Okay News, an international digital news platform delivering verified reporting across technology, global affairs, business, innovation, and...
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Published: 2019/02/24
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Yakubu Dogara, has won the Dass/Bogoro/Tafawa Balewa Federal Constituency election.

The Speaker House of Representatives, who contested on the platform of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), polled 73,609 votes to beat Dalhatu Abubakar Kantana of the ruling APC who got 50,708 votes.

Professor Mohammed Yusuf Abdulhamid, INEC Returning Officer for the elections, announcing the results declared Dogara winner of the having satisfied all the requirements and having the highest votes.

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Farouk Mohammed is the Publisher and Lead Editor of Okay News, an international digital news platform delivering verified reporting across technology, global affairs, business, innovation, and development. He has over a decade of experience in journalism and international media, with a strong focus on geopolitics, conflict reporting, human rights, and the global digital economy.
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