The All Progressives Congress, APC is leading in Niger state winning all 15 local government area announced so far.Abu Lolo is the APC gubernatorial candidate while Umar Nasko is the PDP candidate handpicked by outgoing governor of Niger state.
Also ,at the time of filing this report , APC has won six out of the 13 local government areas declared in Nasarawa state .PDP and APGA were reportedly trailing.
APC’s Governor Tank Al-makura is seeking reelection in Nasarawa.Former Minister of Information, Labaran Maku of APGA is seeking to unseat the incumbent.PDP is equally battling to topple Almakura.