The All Progressives Congress (APC) has been declared winner of all contested positions in the Saturday local government elections in Kogi state.
According to reports making the rounds on Sunday, October 20, the APC won all 21 chairmanship and 239 councilorship positions.
As reported by Vanguard, the election outcome was declared on Saturday night, October 19, by the chairman of the Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission (KOSIEC), Mamman Nda Eri, at the premises of the state election umpire.
As reported by The Punch, the chairman only announced the names of the winners and their party.
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In a similar development, TimesNow.com.ng reported that the ruling APC has won all 23 chairmanship and 255 councilorship seats in the just concluded Kaduna local government elections.
Hajara Mohammed, chairperson of KAD-SIECOM, announced the results of the election, which was conducted on Saturday, October 19.
The Kaduna local government election was described as peaceful and transparent by the state chapter of the Inter-party Advisory Council (IPAC).
Source: TimesNow.com.ng
