Anambra election news now
Here are the latest news updates on the Anambra State Governorship Election:
Latest Updates:
- INEC declares election inconclusive: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the Anambra State Governorship election inconclusive, citing low voter turnout and the cancellation of results in 425 polling units.
- APGA leads with 18,356 votes: The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) is currently leading the election with 18,356 votes, followed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) with 13,945 votes.
- PDP's Ozigbo trails with 12,701 votes: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Valentine Ozigbo, is trailing behind with 12,701 votes.
- Election was peaceful, says INEC: The INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has described the election as peaceful, despite reports of violence and irregularities in some areas.
- APC cries foul, demands cancellation: The APC has cried foul, demanding the cancellation of the election, citing widespread irregularities and violence.
Previous Updates:
- Election holds amidst tight security: The Anambra State Governorship election held on Saturday, November 6, amidst tight security measures, with voters queuing up early in the morning to cast their ballots.
- Low voter turnout reported: Reports indicate that voter turnout was low in many areas, with some polling units recording less than 10% turnout.
- APGA's Soludo leads early results: Early results showed that APGA's candidate, Chukwuma Soludo, was leading the election, followed closely by the APC's candidate, Andy Uba.
- PDP's Ozigbo trails behind: The PDP's candidate, Valentine Ozigbo, was trailing behind, with reports indicating that his campaign was facing challenges in some areas.
Stay tuned for further updates!