From CHARLES IWUOHA
Labour Party (LP) Governorship Candidate in Enugu, Hon. Chijioke Edeoga, has taken a slip lead over his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) counterpart, Mr Peter Mbah, in yesterday’s election.
Edeoga is leading with 436 votes according to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), which on Sunday declared results of eight local government areas in the state.
The results announced showed both Mbah and Edeoga clinching four LGAs each.
Here is the breakdown as announced at the state collation office at Enugu INEC headquarters:
Uzo Uwani LGA
APC. 1,019
APGA 169
LP 5,257
PDP 7,299
Udi LGA
APC 1,648
APGA 1,724
LP. 10,109
PDP 13,633
Igboeze North LGA
APC 541
APGA 250
LP 9,955
PDP 8,738
Oji River LGA
APC. 1,060
APGA 246
LP. 7,747
PDP. 7,365
Ezeagu LGA
APC 963
APGA 300
LP 5,949
PDP 7,576
Aniri LGA
APC. 906
APGA 498
LP 3,431
PDP 6,520
Igbo-Etiti LGA
APC 939
APGA 1,259
LP 11,941
PDP 8,959
Isi-Uzo LG
APC 231
APGA 42
LP 12,518
PDP 6,381.
Credit: NEWS EXPRESS.