{"id":5883,"date":"2023-02-27T17:39:20","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T16:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebirareporters.com\/?p=5883"},"modified":"2023-02-27T17:39:20","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T16:39:20","slug":"sunday-karimi-wins-kogi-west-senate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebirareporters.com\/sunday-karimi-wins-kogi-west-senate\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Karimi Wins Kogi West Senate\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"
A two-term member of the House of Representatives, Sunday Karimi has emerged winner of the Senate election in Kogi West Senatorial District.<\/p>\n
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Karimi winner on Monday, two days after the election.<\/p>\n
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According to the declared results, Karimi who is the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) scored 70,184.<\/p>\n
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His closest rival and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) TJ Yusuf came second in the election with 51,964 votes.<\/p>\n
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Meanwhile, in Kogi East senatorial district, Jibrin Isah Echocho has retained his seat at the red chamber.<\/p>\n
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