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BREAKING: PDP’s Peter Mbah Wins Enugu Governorship Poll

Peter Mbah, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) polled 160,895 votes to defeat his closest challenger of the Labour Party (LP), who polled 157,552 votes.

PDP’s Peter Mbah has won Enugu Governorship Poll.

 

NewsOnline reports that after days of what appeared like a logjam over the authenticity of election results from two local government areas, oil magnate, Peter Mbah, has won the last Saturday’s keenly contested governorship election in Enugu State.

 

Peter Mbah, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) polled 160,895 votes to defeat his closest challenger of the Labour Party (LP), who polled 157,552 votes.

 

ALSO: INEC Declares Labour Party Candidate, Alex Otti Winner Of Abia Guber Poll

 

Recall that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had suspended collation of result in Enugu.

 

The Returning Officer is expected to make a formal declaration shortly after party agents have signed the election result sheets this Wednesday night.

This is a developing story…

NewsOnline Nigeria

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