'First Female Governor Loses' As Ishaku Wins Taraba Election

The governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Party PDP in Taraba state Arch. Dickson Darius Ishaku has been declared the governor-elect by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC.

Darius Ishaku of PDP scored a total votes of 369,318 to defeat Sen. Aisha Arhasan of All Progressive Congress.

The governorship election in Taraba state was declared inconclusive by the INEC returning officer two weeks ago while a supplementary election was ordered in 10 out of the 16 Local Government areas of the state.