Idris defeated his closest opponent, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Maj-Gen. Aminu Bande.
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in the Kebbi governorship elections, Nasiru Idris has been declared winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.
The Kebbi State Returning Officer made the declaration on Sunday in Birnin Kebbi, the state capital.
Idris defeated his closest opponent, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Maj-Gen. Aminu Bande (rtd.).