Akwa Ibom State elections: Udom Emmanuel wins governorship polls
Out of the thirty-one Local Government Areas in the State, the governor-elect who is also the incumbent won thirty local governments including Ikot-Abasi, the local government of his opponent, Obong Nsima Ekere but lost to APC in Essien Udim, Senator Godswill Akpabio’s local government.
Declaring Gov. Emmanuel winner, the returning officer said, “Udom Emmanuel having certified the requirement of the law and having scored the highest vote is hereby declared the winner of the 2019 governorship election in Akwa Ibom state.” Meanwhile the state governorship collation Agent of the APC, Bishop Samuel Akpan has contested the authencity of the result insisting that elections accross the state was shambolic, bedevilled with fraud and malpractice therefore would never be accepted by the All Progressives Congress in the State.
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