INEC Releases Official Results of Some States

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) starts the official announcement of the results of the April 11 elections in Nigeria.

Collation centres in the 29 states are in the process of computing, before the official announcements would be made by the RECs.

More Results to Come Soon

South East

Finally, results for Imo state announced. Rochas Okorocha emerges winner beating Chukwuemeka Ihedioha. Imo PDP says it will not accept the governorship election outcome, alleging that Okorocha was favoured.

APC – 392,093

PDP – 307,197.

North Central

In Kwara state Governor Abdul Fatah Ahmed confidently defeats his challenger, Senator Simeon Ajibola, with the following official result:

APC – 295,832

PDP – 115,220

LP – 2,973

South West

Lagos state: Jimi Agbaje (PDP) congratulates, prays for Akinwunmi Ambode (APC). The official result:

APC – 811,994

PDP – 659,788

AD – 6,087.

Oyo state governor, Abiola Ajimobi (APC), is officially re-elected for the second term. INEC returning officer, Prof Ayobami Salami, read the result of governorship poll:

APC – 327,310

Accord – 254,520

LP – 184,111

PDP – 79,019.

Ogun REC, Prof Duro Oni, declares the APC candidate, Ibikunle Amosun, the winner of the governorship poll.

APC – 306,988

PDP – 201,440

SDP – 25,826.

South South

Results from Akwa Ibom have been announced by the collating officer. Emmanuel Udom Gabriel (PDP) is the governor-elect:

PDP – 996,071

APC – 89,865

LP – 86,000.

South East

Engr Dave Umahi (PDP) is the winner of the April 11 governorship election in Ebonyi state.

PDP – 289,867

LP – 124,817

APC – 27,583.

Enugu state official results: Ugwuanyi Ifeanyi Lawrence (PDP) is the winner:

PDP – 482,277

APC – 43,839

APGA – 3,303.

North West

Speaker Aminu Waziri Tambuwal (APC) has been officially declared the winner in Sokoto state:

APC – 647,609

PDP – 269,074.

The PDP lost one more state, as Aminu Bello Masari (APC) has been declared the winner in Katsina state:

APC – 943,085

PDP – 476,768

APGA – 42,302.

Nasir El-Rufai (APC) is officially victorious in Kaduna state. Mukhtar Ramalan Yero (PDP) conceded the defeat.

APC – 1,117,635

PDP – 485,833

APGA – 20,140.

North East

Barr. Mohammed Abubakar (APC) is the winner of the April 11 governorship election in Bauchi state.

APC – 654,934

PDP – 282,650.

Governor Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo (PDP) retains his seat in Gombe state.

PDP – 285,369

APC – 205,132.