The All Progressives Congress (APC) has clinched the chairmanship seat in Essien Udim Local Government Area during the local government elections conducted on Saturday, October 5, in Akwa Ibom State.
Essien Udim LGA is notable as the home of Nigeria’s Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio.
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The results were confirmed to journalists on Sunday in Uyo by the Akwa Ibom State Independent Electoral Commission (AKISIEC).
So far, the commission has announced results from 10 LGAs.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced victories in Uyo, Oron, Ukananfun, Oruk Anam, Ikot Ekpene, Urue Offong/Oruko, Okobo, Nsit Ubium, and Eket LGAs, while the APC emerged victorious in Essien Udim.