Announcing results of the primary election held at Reverton Hotel Lokoja, chairman of Kogi State AA electoral committee, James Benebe declared that Mr. Braimoh defeated his closest rival, Simon Ogwu by 101 votes against four votes.
One of the aspirants, Haruna Adah Sylvester had stepped down for Mr. Braimoh, saying he believes in his outstanding leadership qualities.
In a similar development, Alhaji Musa Mubarak has been announced as the winner of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) Kogi governorship primary election conducted in Lokoja on Sunday.
