The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Jacob Ajegena-Kudu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the Nasarawa-Eggon East Constituency in Nasarawa State.
Mba Moses-Anayo, the returning officer for the constituency, made the declaration on Sunday at Nassarawa-Eggon Local Government Area, the Collation Centre of the constituency.
Mr Moses-Anayo said the Ajegena-Kudu, polled a total of 11,114 votes to defeat his closest rival, Mohammed Ibrahim of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who got 10,580 votes.
He said: “Ajegena-Kudu of APC, having satisfied the requirements of the law and scored the highest number of votes in the election, is hereby declared the winner and returned elected.”
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