Hon. Isah Ashiru Kudan has again picked the governorship ticket of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State.
A former state and federal lawmaker, Ashiru was the party’s candidate in 2019.
He polled 414 votes to defeat his closest opponent, Sani Sidi, a former Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), who scored 260 votes.
The result, which was announced at about 6 a.m. on Thursday, showed that other contestants- Ramalan Yero, a former governor of the state, scored 28, Sani Abbas 15 votes, Haruna Sa’eed, a former accountant-general of the state, 11 votes, and Senator Shehu Sani, 2 votes.
