PDP Wins all 23 Chairmanship Seats in Benue LG Election
The Peoples Democratic Party in Benue State has won all the 23 chairmanship and 276 councillorship seats in the state local government elections conducted at the weekend by the state Independent Electoral Commission.In an election that witnessed the lowest turnout with five political parties in contest, the PDP was declared victorious by the Benue State Independent Electoral Commission Chairman, Mr. Tersoo Loko, while announcing the result yesterday.
He described the exercise as “the freest, most credible and most transparent of its kind ever held in the state.” Loko urged the Independent National Electoral Commission to adopt the model of the Benue State electoral body in its 2023 and other subsequent elections. The participating political parties in the council polls were the All Progressives Grand Alliance , African Action Congress , Labour Party , Social Democratic Party and the Peoples Democratic Party .
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