{"id":746675,"date":"2019-11-18T12:36:06","date_gmt":"2019-11-18T12:36:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/11\/18\/kogidecides-yahaya-bello-declared-winner\/"},"modified":"2019-11-18T12:36:06","modified_gmt":"2019-11-18T12:36:06","slug":"kogidecides-yahaya-bello-declared-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/18\/kogidecides-yahaya-bello-declared-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"KogiDecides: Yahaya Bello Declared Winner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure style=\"width: 582px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/1574080566_52_images\" alt=\"Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello\" width=\"582\" height=\"414\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Yahaya Bello, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been reelected as the governor of Kogi state.<\/p>\n<p>The incumbent governor polled 406,222 votes to defeat his closest rivals, Musa Wada of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who polled 189,704, and Natasha Akpoti of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), who got 9,482.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:\u00a0Kogi, Bayelsa Polls: We Don\u2019t Have Democracy In Nigeria, Says Moghalu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Out of the 21 local government areas in the state, Bello won in 12 local government areas.<\/p>\n<p>              &#13;\n                    <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello Yahaya Bello, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been reelected as the governor of Kogi state. The incumbent governor polled 406,222 votes to defeat his closest rivals, Musa Wada of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who polled 189,704, and Natasha Akpoti of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":746676,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-746675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>KogiDecides: Yahaya Bello Declared Winner - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/18\/kogidecides-yahaya-bello-declared-winner\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"KogiDecides: Yahaya Bello Declared Winner - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello Yahaya Bello, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been reelected as the governor of Kogi state. 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