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JUBILATION! Atiku Finally Defeats Opponents As INEC Declares Him Winner

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the result of the governorship election in Kebbi State after the contest. According to Nigerian Tribune, INEC declared Governor Atiku Bagudu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of Saturday’s governorship election in Kebbi. The results were announced at the State Collation Centre for  2019 Governorship Election by the Collation Officer for Governorship and State Assembly Elections, Prof. Hamisu Bichi, on Sunday in Birnin Kebbi. He said Gov.Bagudu of APC scored 673,717 votes, while Sen. Isah Galaudu of PDP polled 106,633 votes. “Atiku Bagudu of APC, having certified the requirement of the law and scored the highest votes is hereby returned elected and declared the winner of the March 9, Saturday governorship election in the state,” he said. Bichi said 1,789,975 voters were registered; 820,078 accredited while 814,084 votes were cast; with 793,388 valid votes and 20,696 votes rejected. According to the r

Solskjaer reveals who caused Man Utd’s defeat against Arsenal

Manchester United fell to their first domestic defeat under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer when they were convincingly beaten 2-0 by Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. Since the Norwegian took over, they had gone undefeated in 13 consecutive games in the Premier League before that run came to an end. Meanwhile, Arsenal were able to win their ninth straight league match at home. A rare error from David De Gea in the first half helped the Gunners lead at the interval as he misjudged a swerving strike from Granit Xhaka, which wrong-footed him and flew into the net. The home side added to their lead in the second half when Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang resumed penalty duties after his miss against Tottenham last week, comfortably rolling the ball in on this occasion. Manchester United interim manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has blamed his players for giving Arsenal too much room, following their 2-0 loss at the Emirates on Sunday. Granit Xhaka’s shot swerved past David De Gea to give the Gunners the