Abaribe’s challenger emerge as Erondu clinches APC Abia South ticket

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has concluded its Abia South senatorial territory superior election, with the lawmaker representing Obingwa-West successful Abia State House of Assembly, Erondu Uchenna Erondu Jnr, emerging victorious aft securing a commanding pb crossed the six section authorities areas successful the district.

He scored 16,640 votes to decision his closest rival, Nyerere Anyim, who got 5,206 votes.

Paul Ikonne scored 4,099 votes portion Blessing Nwagba scored 4,456 votes.

The last results were announced astatine the APC Abia South senatorial territory Primary Election Collation Centre successful Aba Monday by the collation officer, Prof. Emmanuel Kalu Agbaeze.

According to the collated results, Erondu Jnr. won successful each six LGAs of Obingwa, Ugwunagbo, Aba North, Aba South, Ukwa West and Ukwa East, to decision his opponents, Nyerere Chinenye Anyim, Paul Ikonne, and Blessing Nwagba.

With his triumph astatine the superior election, Erondu Uchenna Erondu Jr. is present to look LP Senator, Enyinnaya Abaribe, who besides hails from Obingwa LGA.

Abaribe’s challenger look arsenic Erondu clinches APC Abia South ticket