Sunday 12 April 2015

Senator Jummai Al-Hassan Emerges As Nigeria’s First Elected Female Governor



Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Aisha Jummai Al-Hassan is set to emerge winner of gubernatorial elections in Taraba State making her the first elected female governor in Nigeria.

Although votes are yet to be officially announced by INEC, she is presently leading the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Darius Ishaku, by a wide margin.

It would be recalled that Senator Aisha Jummai won the primaries with a land slide victory of 2425, her closest opponent Ibrahim Tumba had 18 votes. 

Senator Aisha Jummai Al-Hassan, is currently a senator in the 7th National Assembly representing Taraba North senatorial district.

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