Ebonyi LG Election: APC Wins All Positions

The All Progressive Congress (APC) has won all chairmanship and councillorship seats in Ebonyi State.

The Ebonyi State Electoral Commission declared the candidates, saying the ruling party won the polls in all the 13 local government areas of the state.

The Chairman of the state Independent Electoral Commission (EBSIEC), Jossy Eze, who made the announcement in Abakaliki on Sunday at the commission’s Headquarters said the party also won the 171 councillorship positions in the state.

“By the power vested in me by the law, I hereby declare the results of the Chairmanship of each of the 13 local government as follows.

“One, Abakaliki Local Government, Ebere Nwogba of the APC, having satisfied the requirements of the law and scored the majority of valid votes cast at the election, is hereby returned as duly elected.

Other elected APC Chairmen include Chinedu Uburu, Ebonyi LGA; Chidiebere Uzor, Onicha LGA; Chinonso Ajah, Ohaozara LGA; Ibiam Nnajiofor, Afikpo North and Ekuma-Nkama Chima, Afikpo South.

“This Commission has received, considered, validated and adopted the results of each of the 171 cancilliorship of the wards.

"That is to say that APC have won in all the wards,” he added.