The President Elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari and his wife, Aisha Buhari voted at the Sarki Yara, polling unit in the Kofar Baru ward, Daura local government area of Katsina State, in the governorship and state Assembly election at about 2.55pm on Saturday.
About 459 voters were accredited for the election at the polling unit as against 502 that were accredited for the presidential and National Assembly elections two weeks ago.
Meanwhile, unconfirmed report said that a 50-year-old woman, Yar’Baba Yusuf Babangida, slumped and died while waiting to vote in Funtua, Katsina State.
The report said the deceased who was hypertensive was on the queue at Kofar gidan Hamisu polling unit in Makera ward, Funtua local government area of the state, when she suddenly slumped.
She was reportedly rushed to Funtua General Hospital where health personnel certified her dead.
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