PDP takes early lead in Akwa Ibom –

Udeme Utip, Uyo

Akwa Ibom State People’s Democratic Party’s Candidate for Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, is currently leading by a clear margin, and the results of the March elections are being collated at the State Independent National Election Commission on Udo Udoma Avenue, Uyo, starting from Saturday 18th.

Of the 15 local government areas collected on Sunday, the PDP leads in 14 LGAs, while Senator Bassey Albert, the candidate for the Youth Progressive Party (YPP), leads in just one LGA.

The results for the state’s four major political parties, provided by LGA collation officials, are as follows:

Using Uko LGA:

APC…..2006

NNPP…..306

PDP……..3959

YPP……..1475

Uruan LGA:

NPC… 5623

ANPP…..963

PDP….12740

YPP…..3760

Ikono LGA:

Armored personnel carrier…..1502

NNPP….297

PDP….11343

YPP….13909

Initialize the LGA:

Armored personnel carrier…..883

National nuclear power plant…137

Plasma display panel…..10058

YPP…..6325

Eket LGA:

APC….2488

NNPP….113

PDP….9549

YPP……..1765

Ibino LGA:

Armored personnel carrier…..904

NNPP…..62

PDP……..5626

YPP….1932

Nsit Ubium LGA:

APC….1673

NNPP…..349

PDP……..19359

YPP……..1053

Etienne LGA:

Armored personnel carrier…..4100

NNPP….335

PDP……..15439

YPP……..3866

Okobo LGA:

Armored personnel carrier…..3599

NNPP….187

PDP….7260

YPP…3061

Nsit Ibom LGA:

APC….7921

National nuclear power plant…166

PDP…11560

YPP…..897

Oron LGA:

Armored personnel carrier…..3164

NNPP….150

PDP…….6295

YPP….2624

Oriental Obolo LGA:

Armored personnel carriers… 622

NNPP…..124

PDP……..5180

YPP……..1538

Itu LGA:

Armored personnel carrier… 2486

NNPP…..641

Plasma display panel…..10950

YPP……..9326

Ikot Abasi LGA:

APC…….2360

NNPP…..158

PDP……..13559

YPP……..1943

Eket LGA:

Armored personnel carrier…..4770

NNPP…..410

PDP……..20658

YPP……..4151

The Tribune reported that the remaining 16 LGAs had yet to file their results, but that was expected, even as INEC officials were awaiting their reports.

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