PDP declared winner of Enugu chairmanship elections

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has been declared the winner of the 2020 Enugu State Local Government elections ahead of APC and 34 others on Sunday.

Dr Mike Ajogwu, chairman of Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC), after the Feb. 29, 2020 LG elections on Saturday, declared the PDP Chairmanship candidates winners after announcing the results from each of the 17 LGAs in the state.

Dr Mike said: "In what could be adjudged the most freest and fairest election, the PDP chairmanship candidates that contested the 2020 Local Council Election in Enugu State on Saturday won their counterparts from 35 other political parties that vied in the election."

"Enugu is now a one-party state because Gov. Ugwuanyi does not do discrimination among parties. This is why PDP finds it easy to win elections in the state," chairmen-elect, Solomon Onah said, stressing that Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi’s leadership style had made Enugu a one-party state.

According to reports from TodayNG, PDP is has taken a major lead in the 260 councillorship positions scattered in the 17 council areas.