Unofficial results emerging from the ongoing All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives primary election for Bosso/Paikoro Federal Constituency in Niger State show Engineer Ibrahim Dada maintaining a strong lead across several wards collated so far.
Engineer Ibrahim Dada has emerged as the leading aspirant in the ongoing All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the Bosso/Paikoro Federal Constituency seat in Niger State, following unofficial results collated from several wards across Bosso Local Government Area.
The exercise, which attracted multiple aspirants seeking the APC ticket ahead of the 2027 general elections, witnessed high turnout in several wards within the constituency.
According to results obtained so far, Engineer Ibrahim Dada secured major victories in key wards including Maikunkele, Maitumbi, Chanchaga, Kafinkoro, Chimbi, Kampala and Tutungo/Jedna.
The unofficial ward-by-ward results available at the time of filing this report are as follows:
Kafinkoro Ward
- Dada – 358
- Kure – 102
Chimbi Ward
- Dada – 345
- Jazu – 166
Ishau Ward
- Kure – 154
- Dada – 140
Adunu Ward
- Dada – 109
- Kure – 50
Kampala Ward
- Dada – 330
- Gimbiya – 58
- Kure – 40
- Jakada – 28
Tutungo/Jedna Ward
- Dada – 284
- Jakada – 74
- Kure – 18
- Gimbiya – 13
Shatta Ward
- Dada – 271
Maitumbi Ward
- Dada – 607
- Kure – 56
- Jakada – 15
- Gimbiya – 7
- Makun – 3
Chanchaga Ward
- Dada – 482
- Kure – 28
- Gimbiya – 21
- Jazu – 16
- Jakada – 7
Maikunkele Ward
- Dada – 834
- Kure – 54
Political observers within the constituency noted that the margins recorded in major delegate-heavy wards may prove decisive if the trend continues through the remaining stages of collation.
Engineer Ibrahim Dada, a Fellow of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (FNSE), has in recent years gained political visibility through youth mobilization, grassroots engagement and sports administration within Niger State. Supporters describe his growing acceptance across Bosso as a reflection of increasing demand for technocratic and grassroots-driven representation within the APC.
Although the results remain unofficial pending final collation and ratification by party electoral officials, the early figures currently place Dada in a strong position in the race for the APC ticket.
Party officials are expected to announce the final outcome after completion of collation across all affected wards in Bosso and Paikoro Federal Constituency.
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