AnambraDecides2025: Has INEC Declared Winner Of Governorship Election? Fact Emerges
- X user, @Esteembehemoth, claimed Governor Charles Soludo has been declared the winner in the ongoing Anambra governorship elections
- According to the X user, it was an easy election for Governor Soludo of the The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA)
- This article fact-checked the X user's claim as the Anambra governorship elections is still ongoing as that the time the tweet was made
Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering metro, government policy, and international issues
Awka, Anambra state - The social media report that Governor Charles Soludo has been declared the winner of the ongoing Anambra elections is false.
Governor Soludo, who is seeking re-election is contesting against 15 other governorship candidates.
Source: Twitter
X user, @Esteembehemoth, claimed that Governor Soludo has won a second term in office as governor of Anambra State.
In a tweet shared on Saturday, November 8, 2025, the X user said it was an easy victory for Governor Soludo.
“Congratulations to Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo @CCSoludo on winning a second term in office as governor of Anambra State.
“This was just too easy. Arguably the easiest term renewal (re-election bid) in Nigeria's election history.”
Verification
According to Dubara, eligible voters are still voting at their various polling units across the 21 local government areas of the state.
This shows that the off-cycle election is ongoing ad no winner has been declared.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is the only body empowered by the constitution to declare winner of election in Nigeria.
Conclusion
INEC is yet to declare a winner for the 2025 Anambra governorship election.
Nigerians predict winner of 2025 Anambra governorship election
Recall that the campaigns, rallies, streets and markets storms have all come to an end ahead of the Anambra governorship election.
Residents of the southeast will visit the polling units as they vote their next Anambra state governor for the next four years.
In a poll by Legit.ng, Nigerians on social media predicted the candidates that may emerge victorious in the Saturday, November 8, 2025 election.
Anambra guber election: Political analyst predicts outcome
Legit.ng also reported that a political analyst, Donald Okwuosa, predicted the outcome of Anambra governorship election.
Legit.ng reports that the Anambra state governorship election will hold on Saturday, November 8, 2025.
Governor Soludo will battle it out with Nicholas Ukachukwu and other candidates as he seeks re-election for a second term in office.
Source: Legit.ng
