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General News of Monday, 27 February 2023

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Peter Obi wins Enugu state with 428,640 votes

Peter Obi, Presidential candidate Peter Obi, Presidential candidate

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has been declared winner of the presidential election held on February 25, 2023 in Enugu State.

The flagbearer of Labour beats Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party and Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress in all the 17 local government areas of the State.

Peter Obi won with a landslide of 428,640 votes, Atiku followed closely with 15,747 votes, APC scored 4,772 while APGA scored 1,548 and NNPP scored 1,808 votes.

According to the Enugu State Collation Officer, Professor Ofo Iweh, who announced the results, said the total number of votes cast were 468,8891 while total valid votes were 456,424 and 12,467 votes were rejected.