There were three different venues simultaneously holding primaries to elect the gubernatorial candidate of Labour Party for Imo State yesterday.
One was at Landmark Centre, another at Andre Hotel MCC Road and the other at Chukwuma Nwaoha Junction also along MCC Road, all in Owerri, the state capital.
Comrade Precious Nwadike, media committee chairman for the governorship primary told our correspondent they were awaiting INEC officials and representatives of the National Working Committee of the Labour Party. The aspirants are Barr Kelechi Kennedy Nwagwu, former Speaker of the state house of assembly; Sen. Athan Achonu; Maj-Gen Lincoln Jack Ogunewe ; AIG Charles Agomuo; Chief Joseph Ukaegbu and Chief C. Ishiguzo.
Others are; Chief Martins Agbaso ; Hon Ike C. Ibe; Dr. Basil Maduka; Engr. Chinedu Amadi; Capt. David Mbamara ; Dr. Tochi J. Ehirim; Dr Sam Amadi and Dr. Charles Onyirimba. Polling booths opened early yesterday for the supplementary elections in the state amidst large turnout of voters and palpable tension.
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