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APC’s candidate, Ododo, has a significant advantage in Kogi, receiving more than 239,000 votes from 2 LGAs
Based on the results of the election that was held on Saturday, Usman Ododo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for governor of Kogi State, has a significant lead.
Even though Ododo performed well throughout the states, he received nearly 239,000 votes from two local government areas in Kogi Central, according to data compiled by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
With 138,416 votes in Okene Local Government Area and 101,156 votes in Adavi Local Government Area, the APC candidate defeated Social Democratic Party candidate Murtala Ajaka by a narrow margin.
Below are some of the results announced so far
Mopamoro LGA, Kogi State
Accreditated voters – 9,193
ADC – 2,027
APP – 48
APC – 5,077
PDP – 1,562
SDP – 253
Ijumu LGA, Kogi State
Accreditated voters 20,405
ADC – 1,898
APC – 10,524
PDP – 6,909
SDP – 356
Adavi LGA, Kogi State
Accreditation voters – 103,651
ADC – 268
APC – 101,156
PDP – 1,005
SDP – 268
Ofu LGA, Kogi State
Accredited voters – 36,087
ADC – 297
APC – 5,245
PDP – 293
SDP – 28,768
Kogi-Kotonkarfi LGA, Kogi State
Accredited voters: 27,184
APC: 14,769
SDP: 8,441
PDP: 2974
ADC:133
LP:09
Bassa LGA, Kogi State
Accredited voters: 22,276
ADC: 448
APC: 9,515
SDP: 7,543
PDP: 3,605
(OKENE LG:
CODE 17
ELECTORAL OFFICER:
MUSTAPHA USMAN
LG COLLATION OFFICER:
PROF. UBAKA CHUKWUEMEKA MICHAEL UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, NSUKA
NO. OF REGISTERED VOTERS – 151,243
TOTAL NO. OF ACCREDITED VOTERS: 141,898
A – 13
AA – 288
AAC – 54
ADC – 261
ADP – 45
APC – 138,416
APGA – 160
APM – 16
APP – 12
BP – 18
LP – 292
NNPP – 14
NRM – 02
PDP – 1,463
PRP – 36
SDP – 271
YPP – 16
ZLP – 27
TOTAL VALID VOTES: 141,404
REJECTED VOTES: 134
TOTAL VOTES CAST: 141,538
NO CANCELLATION OF VOTES
More details to follow…