Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central senator, has lost his bid to secure the ticket of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for Kaduna State governorship election ahead of 2023 election.
Sani lost to Isah Ashiru, a chieftain of the opposition party and former member of the house of representatives.
Ashiru was announced winner in the early hours Thursday.
Sani who confirmed his victory in a tweet noted that only two delegates voted for him without him giving them a dime.
“The Kaduna PDP Governorship primaries has been concluded.I lost and Honourable Isah Ashiru won.I wish to congratulate him,” Sani wrote.
“Two Delegates voted for me without giving them a dime. Unfortunately, I don’t know who they are, so that I can appreciate these clean votes. We look forward.”
The Kaduna PDP Governorship primaries has been concluded.I lost and Honourable Isah Ashiru won.I wish to congratulate him.Two Delegates voted for me without giving them a dime;unfortunately,I don’t know who they are,so that I can appreciate these clean votes.We look forward.
— Senator Shehu Sani (@ShehuSani) May 26, 2022