Monday, March 30, 2015

Goodluck Jonathan Takes The Lead In Imo State

The results of the presidential election in 11 out of the 27 local government areas in Imo State collated on Sunday in Owerri, capital of the state, show that President Goodluck Jonathan, who is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, is clearly leading his main opponent, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Major-Gen Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), Punch reports.

The collated results were from Ideato North, Isiala-Mbaino, Isu, Obowo, Ohaji-Egbema,. Okigwe, Owerri Municipal, Owerri West, Nwangene, Oru East and Ideato South LGAs.

Jonathan polled a total of 210,022 votes to grab the lead ahead of Buhari, who had 50,977 votes.

The latter won in Ideato South, Governor Rochas Okorocha’s home LGA, by 12, 128 votes as against Jonathan’s 6,406 votes.

5 comments:

  1. Me I know say Igbo pipo no go gree. Rochas just dey fool himself. Hmmm! "Uwaifo don talk e own o".

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  2. Interesting contest so far...hope both men will accept the result with one mind oh...

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