The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared
incumbent Governor Yahaya Bello winner of the 2019 governorship election
in Kogi state.
Bello won majority votes in 12 of the 21 local
government areas in the state, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
Candidate, Engr. Musa Wada won majority votes in 9 local government
areas.
Bello polled a total of 406,222 votes to defeat Wada who scored 189,704 votes.