Akwa ibom election latest news today

Here are the latest news updates on the Akwa Ibom State election:

Latest News:

  1. INEC Declares Udom Emmanuel Winner of Akwa Ibom Governorship Election: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Udom Emmanuel, the incumbent Governor of Akwa Ibom State, winner of the 2023 governorship election in the state. Emmanuel, who is seeking re-election, polled 519,912 votes to defeat his closest rival, Nsima Ekere of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who scored 131,161 votes. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. Udom Emmanuel Thanks Akwa Ibom People for Re-electing Him: Governor Udom Emmanuel has thanked the people of Akwa Ibom State for re-electing him for a second term. He expressed gratitude to the people for their support and promised to continue to work for the development of the state. (Source: ThisDay)
  3. APC Rejects Election Results, Threatens Legal Action: The All Progressives Congress (APC) has rejected the results of the Akwa Ibom governorship election, describing it as "a charade" and "a mockery of democracy". The party has threatened to take legal action to challenge the results. (Source: The Nation)
  4. PDP Celebrates Udom Emmanuel's Re-election: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has celebrated the re-election of Governor Udom Emmanuel, describing it as a "victory for democracy" and a "testimony to the people's trust in the governor's leadership". (Source: Premium Times)
  5. Security Agencies Deployed to Maintain Peace in Akwa Ibom: The security agencies in Akwa Ibom State have been deployed to maintain peace and order in the state following the governorship election. The deployment is aimed at preventing any form of violence or unrest. (Source: Leadership)

Previous News:

  1. Akwa Ibom Governorship Election: Udom Emmanuel Leads in Early Results: Early results from the Akwa Ibom governorship election have shown that Governor Udom Emmanuel of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is leading in several local government areas. (Source: The Punch)
  2. APC Candidate, Nsima Ekere, Accuses PDP of Rigging: The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Akwa Ibom governorship election, Nsima Ekere, has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of rigging the election. (Source: Daily Trust)
  3. INEC Officials Arrested for Alleged Electoral Fraud: Two officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have been arrested for alleged electoral fraud in Akwa Ibom State. (Source: The Guardian)

Please note that these news updates are subject to change as new information becomes available.