Alhaji Kabiru Mijinyawa, Speaker, Adamawa State House of Assembly on Saturday defeated both PDP and ADC candidates with large votes in unit 006, Wuro-Hausa, Adarawo Ward in Yola South.

NAN correspondent who monitored the counting reports that Mijinya, candidate of APC garnered 466 votes to beat candidate of PDP, Adamu Baba who polled 126.  Ahmed Mahmoud of ADC got 84 votes.

The APC also won the governorship, with incumbent Gov. Mohammed Jibrilla Bindow polling 410 votes  to defeat PDP’s  Ahmadu Fintiri and Sen. Abdulazeez Nyako of ADC who got 134 and 136 votes.

NAN also reports that APC governorship candidate  won the polling unit 006 of Dr Mahmoud Halilu, younger brother to Aisha Buhari, wife of the President.

While APC got 179, PDP polled 112 and ADC got 79 votes.

The polling unit is in Korea,  Mbamoi, Ward in Yola South local government area.