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Anambra Governorship Election: INEC Suspends Collation Of Results But the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Andy Uba, was unable to win any local government in the election. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the collation of results for the Anambra State governorship election. INEC’s Chief Returning Officer for the election, Professor Florence Obi, announced this on Monday at the commission’s head office in Awka. Party agents, reporters, and observers among others had waited until about 12:15am for the declaration of a winner before events took a different turn as a result of Professor Obi’s announcement.…

Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has secured the majority of the votes cast in Saturday’s Anambra governorship election. The results of the election were formally announced at the INEC state collation centre in Awka, Anambra State, on Sunday. Mr Soludo may, however, not be declared the winner of the election yet due to the technicalities with the figures. The APGA candidate won in 17 of the 21 local government areas of the state. One local government was won by the PDP candidate (Valentine Ozigbo) while the candidate of the YPP, Ifeanyi Ubah,…

Mr Valentine Ozigbo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has emerged winner of the Anambra Governorship Election in Ogbaru Local Government Area. He polled a total of 3,445 votes ahead of Prof Chukwuma Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), who secured 3,051 votes while Senator Andy Uba of the All Progressives Congress (APC) polled 1,178. Details later,..

Senator Ifeanyi Ubah of Young Progressive Party, YPP, has won in Nnewi North Local Government Area in the Anambra Governorship election Prof Alexander Timothy of the University of Calabar announced the results at the INEC collation centre at the headquarters of the Commission in Awka. He reported that no incident of violence was registered. ANAMBRA GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION RESULTS AS ANNOUNCED BY INEC NNEWI NORTH LGA REG VOTES- 139,368 ACC VOTES- 13,751 APC- 1,278 APGA-3,369 PDP- 1,511 YPP-6,485

Anambra Election: INEC Official Absconds With Over 40 Result Sheets A Supervisory Presiding Officer in the ongoing gubernatorial election in Anambra State has absconded with 42 result sheets. Dr. Gabriel Odor, Collation Officer of Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra, announced this at the head office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Awka, the state capital, during the final collation of results on Sunday. Odor, who is a lecturer at the University of Calabar, said because of the development, elections could not hold in the affected areas. Prof Chukwuma Soludo, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APGA),…

Anambra 2021: Governor Obiano delivers LGA for Soludo Anambra State governor, Willie Obiano has won his local government area in the Anambra governorship election, held on Saturday. Governor Obiano who hails from Anambra East delivered his LGA at the governorship poll. Venatius Oke, a lecturer from the University of Calabar, who announced the result for Anambra East LGA said there were incidences of overvoting in about two polling units. He announced the results as follows Registered voters – 98426 Accredited Voter – 14419 APC – 2034 APGA, 9746 PDP – 1380

Anambra 2021: Again, APGA wins in Dunukofia, Oyi LGAs The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has won in Dunukofia Local Government Area in the Anambra Governorship election Prof Alexander Timothy of the University of Calabar announced the results at the INEC collation centre at the headquarters of the Commission in Awka. He reported that no incident of violence was registered. Dunukofia Local Government Area results are as follows; Reg voters – 74,855 Accredited voters – 10134 APC – 1991 PDP – 1680 APGA – 4124 OYI LGA REG VOTES - 100764 ACC VOTES -13241 APC- 2830 APGA- 6133 PDP- 2484

The All Progressives Grand Alliance has added Orumba North Local Government Area to its victory in the ongoing governorship election. Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, APGA candidate in the election polled a total of 4,826 votes ahead of Senator Andy Uba of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who secured 2,692 votes and Mr Valentine Ozigbo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who had 1,863 votes. In all, results of eight LGAs have been announced, all won by candidate of the ruling party in Anambra. The LGAs where results have been declared at collation centers are Orumba South, Orumba North, Njijoka, Awka South,…

Of the 10,020 registered voters in the ward, only 2,059 turned up for accreditation. Early results from ward level showed that the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Charles Soludo, won in ward 13, Isuofia, in Aguata local government. Mr Soludo voted at the polling unit 2 of the ward after long delays due to the malfunctioning Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (machines) deployed for the Anambra State election. The former governor of Nigeria’s apex bank polled 1801 votes. He was trailed by the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, Valentine Ozigbo, who got 91 votes, while the candidate of…