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Nigeria Decides 2023: Peter Obi wins 5 LGs in Edo, sweeps 2 LGs in Abia, wins in Akwa Ibom capital
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Nigeria Decides 2023: Peter Obi wins 5 LGs in Edo, sweeps 2 LGs in Abia, wins in Akwa Ibom capital

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Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has cleared the results of two Abia Local Government Areas announced Sunday in Umuahia

The affected LGAs include: Isiala Ngwa North where he polled 24, 336; and Isuikwuato, where he scored 16,038 votes.

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Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, came a distant second in Isiala Ngwa North with 5,964 votes; and 607 respectively.

Bola Tinubu of the All Progressive Congress, APC got 742 in Isiala Ngwa North, and 472 in Isuikwuato.

Other results are being declared.

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Peter Obi wins 5 LGs in Edo 

In Edo, Obi won in five local governments.

The Edo State Collation Officer, Vice Chancellor, University of Uyo, Prof.Professor Nyaudoh Ndaeyo, has released the results of the presidential election in five Local governments in the state.

The five local governments where results were released are Igueben, Esan Central, Esan North East, Egor, Esan South East.

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According to the results, Labour Party (LP) garnered 86,285 votes followed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) with 18,219 votes while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), came third with 15040 votes.

Peter Obi wins in Akwa Ibom capital

The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, won Saturday’s election in Uyo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State.

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According to the result released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mr Obi polled 27,534 votes to defeat the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, who scored 12, 245 votes in the local government.

The results were collated in all 11 wards in the Local Government Area.

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, scored 7,769 votes to come third while the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) scored 1,044 votes to secure the fourth position.

Aniekan Abasiatai, a professor and INEC returning officer for Uyo Local Government Area declared the results at the Collation Centre in Ikot Akpan Abia on Sunday Evening.

(Premium Times/Vanguard)


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