Politics

Tension Erupts As Obi Leads in APC-Controlled Northern State Wins 11 LGAs

Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 9:24 AM by Segun Adeyemi

According to the latest results, Peter Obi, the presidential bannerman of the Labour Party, is dominating polls in APC-controlled Plateau state.

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This development was confirmed on Monday, February 27, at Jos's Independent National Electoral Commission Collation centre.

Plateau state where Peter Obi is leading is being governed by the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC). Photo: Peter Obi
Source: UGC

As reported by the Punch newspaper, the former Anambra state governor is leading 11 local governments out of the 17 local governments of the state.

While the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, won in two LGAs, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar won in only one LGA.

As at the time of fling this report, results from two local government areas were still being awaited.

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See full result released so far

Langtang North LGA

LP 21,590

APC 8,706