NigeriaDecides2023: Atiku wins several PUs in Katsina, including that of ex-governor
, Atiku Abubakar, has won the presidential election in the polling unit of the immediate former governor of Katsina State, Ibrahim Shema., scored 72 votes while Rabiu Kwankwaso of the New Nigeria Peoples Party polled 25 votes.The former vice president also won at the polling unit of the former PDP chairman in the state, Salisu Majigiri. He scored 182 votes ahead of Mr Tinubu who got 83 votes and Mr Kwankwaso with six votes.
Other polling units won by Atiku include PU 009 Batagarawa A ward, Batagarawa area where he polled 394 votes ahead of Mr Tinubu, who got 184 votes and Mr Kwankwaso who got 76 votes. Atiku also won in PU 010, Wakilin Arewa B ward in Katsina metropolis by getting 94 votes. Mr Kwankwaso came second with 41 votes and Mr Tinubu got 26 votes.
In PU 009, Wakilin Kudu III ward Katsina metropolis, Atiku got 182 votes, Mr Tinubu got 94 votes and Mr Kwankwaso 37 votes. In Funtua, PU 016 Unguwar Ibrahim Dillali, Atiku got 161 votes, Mr Tinubu got 133 votes and Mr Kwankwaso 25 votes while he got 170 against Mr Tinubu’s 94 at PU 009 Tudun Wada, Sabon Gari ward.
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