The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared a former Speaker of the Taraba State House of Assembly, Mark Bako Useni, as the winner of Saturday’s House of Representatives supplementary election in Ussa, Donga and Takum Federal Constituency.
The Returning Officer, Prof Luka Juma, who announced the result of the election on Sunday, said Useni polled 25,929 votes to win the election to defeat his closest rival, Rimam Shawulu of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), who scored, 25,350 votes.
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