The Commission also issued certificates of return to 25 legislators-elect.
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday issued certificate of return to Governor Udom Emmanuel and 25 legislators elected during the March 9 governorship/state assembly elections in Akwa Ibom State.
The Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, Mike Igini, presented the certificates to the governor-elect and the others in Uyo, the state capital. Mr Igini said he could not announce the winner of the Essien Udim Constituency election because of the irregularities surrounding the result.Mr Igini lauded the people of the state for giving INEC staff in the state the opportunity to serve them and their father land in the just concluded general elections.He said his reelection was a call to serve the people with strength and vigour.
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