BREAKING: INEC Postpones Collation To 5pm As APC Leads With 48,595 Votes

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has briefly stopped the collation of results from the local government areas as the 16 collated and announced so far shows the All Progressives Congress (APC) leading the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with 48,595 votes.

In the sixteen LGAs announced so far, the APC has garnered 244,549 votes as against PDP’s 195,954, showing the commanding lead of the 48,595 votes.

This is as a PDP agent in the collation Centre has continually rejected all the LGAs announced so far, accusing the electoral impaired of manufacturing figures to give to the main opposition party in the state.

Chibuike Chukwu is a Senior Correspondent with Independent Newspapers Limited, a member of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) and Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN). He has reported sports, especially football, for more than eight years and presently writes on Nigeria football league, the national football teams as well as other sports. His professional career has taking him through a couple of media organizations. He is a graduate of the University of Calabar.

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