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Dino Melaye defeats Smart Adeyemi To Win Kogi West

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Senator Dino Melaye of the Peoples Democratic Party ((PDP) has been declared winner of the Kogi West Senatorial election held on February  23.

The Returning Officer, Prof. Emmanuel Bala,  announced in the early hours of Monday in Lokoja that Melaye polled 85, 395 votes to defeat Senator Smart Adeyemi of the APC who scored 66, 901 votes.

Also, Alhaji Abdulkarim Isah – Wambai of the APC has been declared winner of the House of Representatives election for Lokoja-Koto federal constituency.

The returning officer, Prof. Muhammed Suleiman said that Wambai scored 37, 656 votes to beat Mr Shaba Ibrahim of PDP who polled 33,662 votes.

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