APC candidate, David Umoru, Declared Winner of Niger East Senatorial Election

The National Assembly election Tribunal sitting in Minna, Niger State, has nullified the election of Dr Shem Nuhu Zagbayi of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last Niger East by-election and has ordered that David Umar of All Progressives Congress (APC) be returned as the duely elected Senator for Niger East senatorial district of Niger State.

Justice Ibrahim Bako gave the ruling on Friday in the state capital causing wild jubilation in the town.