The Peoples Democratic Party in Bauchi  State has won all 20 chairmanship seats in the Local Government election conducted on Saturday.

Mr Ahmed Makama, the Chairman of the Bauchi State Independent Electoral Commission, announced the winners name in Bauchi, on Saturday

He said local government areas elections have been conducted peacefully across the state.

“For the Chairmanship election, PDP won all the 20 seats as declared at the Local Government level.

“And for the council, the results are declared in the wards with other parties emerging victorious ,” Makama said.

He further said that the commission would issue their certificates of return on Sunday

The local government election followed the judgment of the Supreme Court, which affirmed local government autonomy,

Seeking the Federation Account Allocation Committee to withhold funds meant for LGs without democratically elected officials.

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