The race so far: APC wins in Kogi State – The country-level map below is a hybrid representation of the declared and provisional results so far.
Declared results have been announced by INEC in Abuja. Provisional results reflect collation only at the local government area level.
The race so far: APC wins in Kogi State
A note for our readers: We are updating this map as new results become available from the national collation centre in Abuja. The map includes a timestamp.
Election result: Natasha Akpoti loses as APC wins Kogi Central senatorial seat
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared Abubakar Sadiku-Ohere of the All Progressive Congress, APC, as winner of the February 25 election for Kogi Central Senatorial District.
Sadiku-Ohere beat Mrs Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to emerge winner of the keenly contested election.
Prof. Rotimi Ajayi, the INEC Returning Officer for Kogi Central Senatorial District, announced the result on Tuesday in Okene.
He said Sadiku-Ohere garnered 52,132 votes against Natasha’s 51,763 votes to clinch the seat, a difference of 369 votes between them.
“Engineer Abubakar Sadiku-Ohere of the APC having scored the highest votes in the election for the Kogi Central senatorial seat is hereby declared winner, and is therefore returned elected,” Ajayi said.
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