Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday declared the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, the winner of Saturday’s presidential election in Anambra State.
The 61-year-old former 2-time governor of the state swept all the 21 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in by a wide margin.
Professor Nnenna Otti, the Vice-Chancellor Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), who is the Anambra State collation officer, announced the result this afternoon.
She said Obi had 584,621 votes while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential flag-bearer, Atiku Abubakar, garnered 9,036 votes. The presidential flag-bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) came third with 5,111 votes.
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