The All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged victorious in the Ghari/Tsanyawa supplementary election held in Kano State. The Returning Officer, Professor Muhammad Waziri of Bayero University, announced APC’s Garba Gwarmai as the winner with 31,472 votes.

Gwarmai defeated his closest rival, Yusuf Maigado of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), who garnered 27,931 votes. The supplementary poll was conducted following the declaration of the initial election in the constituency as inconclusive.

With a margin of 3,541 votes, Gwarmai’s victory further strengthens the APC’s foothold in Kano, consolidating its political influence in the state.