Following the recently held March 18 elections in Nigeria, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared 9 out of the 11 governors who sought re-election as winners. These governors will now serve a second term each as they return to their respective states.
The re-elected governors are Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State (APC), Seyi Makinde of Oyo State (PDP), Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State (APC), AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State (APC), Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State (APC), Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State (APC), Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State (PDP), Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State (APC), and Babagana Umara of Borno State (APC).