APC guber primaries: Kwanta delivers Ningo/Bohar ward to Wadada, as COEA provost acts as agent

<img width="1200" height="796" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/apc.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/apc.jpg 1200w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/apc-300x199.jpg 300w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/apc-1024x679.jpg 1024w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> <p>Nasarawa State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Yakubu Kwanta, has delivered his Ningo/Bohar Ward in Akwanga Local Government Area to Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada in the ongoing All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries.</p> <p>Wadada, who currently represents Nasarawa West Senatorial District at the National Assembly, secured a landslide victory in the ward after polling 1,790 votes.</p> <p>His closest rival, former Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, failed to record any vote in the exercise.</p> <p>The result sheet also showed that other aspirants in the race, including Mohammed Sani Haruna, Dr. Fatima Abdullahi, and Tanimu Adabson, received one vote each. The ward presiding officer, Dr. Faith Emmanuel Bala, announced the results.</p> <p>In a development that has attracted attention within political circles, the Provost of the Nasarawa State College of Education, Akwanga, Barau Nuhu Barnabas, reportedly served as an agent for Senator Wadada during the primary election.</p> <p>The outcome further strengthens Wadada’s position in the APC governorship contest, especially following the recent endorsement of his candidacy by Governor Abdullahi Sule, popularly known as Madugu Mada, ahead of the 2027 governorship election in the state.</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/05/22/apc-guber-primaries-kwanta-delivers-ningo-bohar-ward-to-wadada-as-coea-provost-acts-as-agent/">APC guber primaries: Kwanta delivers Ningo/Bohar ward to Wadada, as COEA provost acts as agent</a></p>

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