PDP declares Yakubu Lado winner of Katsina governorship primary

Katsina State governorship primary election. Photo credit: Esha Aliku

The Peoples Democratic Party in Katsina State has declared Senator Yakubu Danmarke as the winner of its governorship primary election ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Chairman of the PDP Governorship Primary Election Committee, Nuradeen Sani, announced the result on Sunday in Katsina shortly after the exercise, stating that the process was conducted in line with the provisions of the Electoral Act.

Declaring the outcome, Sani said the exercise was peaceful and transparent.

“Being the Chairman of the governorship primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), together with my committee members, and having followed the Electoral Act in conducting the primary election of the PDP for Katsina State, I hereby announce the result. Related News Osifo scores zero as Tinubu sweeps FCT, Delta, Kogi, others in APC primary ADC must choose competent, experienced presidential candidate for 2027 — Atiku Kachikwu-led ADC faction holds convention in Abuja