Prominent northern state gets first elected female LG chairman

  • Borno state has produced its first female local government chairman, in the person of Hajiya Inna Galadima
  • The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Galadima emerged winner in the council election in the Jere local government area (LGA)
  • The former commissioner defeated her closest rival in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday, January 20

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Jere, Borno state– Hajiya Inna Galadima of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has become the first female to be elected council chairman in Borno state.