Sama’ila Dahuwa Kaila, the immediate past Commissioner of Health, Bauchi State, has won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary elections for Bauchi North Senatorial Zone.
Kaila has been contesting for the seat in previous elections.
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The former commissioner defeated Gambo Laraba, Maula Aliyu and Aminu Yapeko.
He scored a total of 133 votes to clinch the ticket at the expense of Laraba, Maula and Yapeko who went home with 71, 16 and 7 votes respectively.
Speaking, Kaila said the victory is not just his but that of the people and Bauchi North Senatorial Zone.
He called on the other contestants to join hands with him to win the polls close in 2023 for the betterment of the lives of the people.