The executive Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Radda, and his wife, Zulaihat Radda on Saturday cast their votes in the ongoing State’s Local Government election.

Saturday Telegraph reports that Governor Radda and his wife voted around 11:45 am at the Kofar Katika Polling Unit in Radda Ward of Charanchi Local Government Area of the State.

Also, the Deputy Governor, Faruk Jobe, and two former Governors of the state, Ibrahim Shema and Aminu Masari, including serving senators and ministers in the state, also cast their votes in their respective polling units.

Addressing newsmen after casting his vote, Radda said he was impressed with the large turnout of voters, stating that this has really testified to him that democracy has brought him to this maturity stage.

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The governor, while assuring voters that their votes will be counted, believed that at the end of the exercise, the APC candidates will come out victorious in recognition of laudable projects executed by the current state administration since inception in 2023.

“And with the high turnout of voters, this has encouraged me that democracy is a process and has brought to this maturity and the arrangement we have made so far has been very fantastic, and we are giving people the opportunity to cast their votes, ballot boxes and other election materials were dispatched to the Polling Units on time.

“I believe that at the end of the exercise, with the kind of projects executed since we came on board, we believe so much in APC and APC will come out victorious. People should expect their votes to be counted.” Radda noted.