{"id":3049,"date":"2023-04-16T13:49:01","date_gmt":"2023-04-16T13:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africaparrot.com\/?p=3049"},"modified":"2023-04-16T13:49:04","modified_gmt":"2023-04-16T13:49:04","slug":"inec-declares-binanis-announcement-as-1st-female-governor-elect-illegal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africaparrot.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/16\/inec-declares-binanis-announcement-as-1st-female-governor-elect-illegal\/","title":{"rendered":"INEC declares Binani&#8217;s announcement as 1st female governor-elect illegal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Senator Aisha Dahiru, popularly known as Binani, as the winner of the Adamawa Governorship election.<\/p><div class=\"afric-content\" id=\"afric-2104728439\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schools.nyc.gov\/hello?utm_source=ecm-digital&#038;utm_medium=cpc&#038;utm_campaign=lac-dex-2026&#038;utm_content=french\" aria-label=\"French&#8212;300&#215;250\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/africaparrot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/French-300x250-1.gif?fit=300%2C250&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"  class=\"no-lazyload\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Binani has become the first female Governor in the history of Nigeria\u2019s democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier, results from 10 out of the 20 local government areas had been declared while the exercise was adjourned till 11am.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Ari announced the final result an hour before the scheduled time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was leading before the pronouncement was made.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some PDP supporters in the hall protested the announcement of Binani as the winner by the INEC REC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Resident Electoral Commissioner had made the announcement against the returning officer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Senator Aisha Dahiru, popularly known as Binani, as the winner of the Adamawa Governorship election. 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