The hope of a former Northern Regional Minister, Mr Abdallah Abubakar to enter Parliament has been dashed by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Walewale constituency.
Hajia Lariba Zuwera Abudu who is a sister of the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, polled 32,294 votes to beat her closest contender Mr Abubakar, the National Democratic congress (NDC) parliament candidate who got 30,615 votes.
The hope of a former Northern Regional Minister, Mr Abdallah Abubakar to enter Parliament has been dashed by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Walewale constituency.
Hajia Lariba Zuwera Abudu who is a sister of the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, polled 32,294 votes to beat her closest contender Mr Abubakar, the National Democratic congress (NDC) parliament candidate who got 30,615 votes.