He lost the NPP Northern Regional chairmanship to business mogul Mohammed A. Baantima Samba on Saturday in a race that was expected to be too close to call.
The incumbent Northern Regional chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Daniel Bugri Naabu has lost his re-election bid.
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He lost the NPP Northern Regional chairmanship seat to business mogul Mohammed A. Baantima Samba on Saturday in a race that was expected to be too close to call.
But it turned out to be a walk in the park for his main opponent Samba. He secure 312 votes of a total votes cast of 492 to emerge as the new regional chairman.
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Sule Sambian, a private legal practitioner, won the Secretary position while Alhaji Rashid COP, the immediate former Youth Organizer won the Regional Organizer position.
Below are the results
Chairman
Mohammed A. Bantima Samba - 312
Alhaji Abdallah Hindu - 25
Alhaji Mugis Sibawey - 0
Daniel Bugri Naabu - 116
Amadu Inusah Dagomba Boy - 99
Assistant Secretary
Haruna Iddris - 288
Alhaji Baba Alhassan- 16
Abdallah Salifu DC - 154
Alhassan Abdul Jalil - 57
Kwawaja Ngamiba - 40
Youth Organizer
Frederick Tahiru -95
Shamuna Ghazi - 138
Adam Abdul Bashiru -13
Tamimu Fayal - 5
Mohammed A. Ghana - 270
Atik Shiraj - 31
Nasara Coordinator:
1.Sulemana Alidu - 24
2.Adam Abdul Fatawu - 131
3.Shamuna Ilyasu - 275
4.Mohammed Shukurulah Bamba - 119
5.Abdul Rahaman Meriga - 2
Womens Organiser
1.Hajia Zulfawu Amadu-37
2.Suraiya Manan - 73
3.Hajia Rahana Aziz - 208
4.Hajia Safia Mohammed - 126
5.Hajia Ayishetu Mahama - 44
6.Issahaka Sahadatu - 62