Kwara state – The election for the Owode/Onire state constituency in Kwara was won by Rukayat Shittu, who was running as a candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC). The results of this election have been announced. On Sunday, March 19, the returning officer for INEC, Akeem Ijaiya, announced that Shittu had received 7,521 votes, which was enough to win the election and defeat Abdullah Magaji of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who had 6,957 votes. Ijaiya announced that the winner of the election would be declared as having “satisfied the requirements of the law and received the highest number of votes,” and she went on to say that she would be “hereby declared the winner of the election.” As a result of her victory, Shittu will take her seat in the state assembly on May 29 as the country’s youngest lawmaker of any state assembly.
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— Rukayat Motunrayo Shittu – RMS♊️ (@Rukayatshittu06) March 19, 2023
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