Breaking! Jubilation as 35-yr -old halt Yobe speaker’s 6th term attempt in HoA election

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By Kayode Sanni-Arewa

The Yobe State House of Assembly, Hon Ahmed Mirwa Lawan, has lost his seat to Lawan Musa a 35-year-old candidate of the () for Nguru II Constituency.

The Returning Officer of the , Dr Habib Muhammad, who announced the results said Musa, scored 6,648 votes to defeat Yobe's Speaker of the All Progressives Congress () who got 6,466 votes.

He said other candidates of ADC, and APM secured 3,023 and 14 votes respectively.

Daily Trust gathered that the Yobe's Speaker has been in the house since 2003 when he was elected as House member under All Peoples Party (ANPP).

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