--Advertisement--

Opeyemi Bamidele, Orji Uzor Kalu elected senators

Orji Uzor Kalu Orji Uzor Kalu

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Opeyemi Bamidele of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of the election in in Ekiti central senatorial district.

With 94,279 votes, Bamidele defeated Obafemi Adewale of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who polled a total of 48,707 votes.

Bamidele was a member of the house of reps.

In Abia, Orji Uzor Kalu, former governor of Abia state and APC candidate for Abia north zone was declared winner in Saturday’s senatorial election.

Advertisement

He polled 31,203 votes to defeat Mao Ohuabunwa of the PDP and incumbent senator who scored 20,801 votes.

The result was declared by Charles Amumudu, the returning officer.

Advertisement
Add a comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

error: Content is protected from copying.