Reps Majority Leader, Julius Ihonvbere loses APC primary

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Professor Julius Ihonvbere, the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, has been defeated successful the Progressives Congress House of Representatives superior predetermination for the Owan Federal Constituency.

The predetermination conducted on Saturday had erstwhile Commissioner for Mining, Hon Andrew Ijegbai arsenic winner.

The effect was announced soon aft the workout by the returning serviceman is the election, Kelvin Muhammed.

According to Vanguard, the erstwhile commissioner scored 3695 votes to decision the incumbent lawmaker, who scored 1,005 votes.

In his response, Ijegbai commended the enactment enforcement for embarking connected a transparent workout and promised to correspond the radical good if elected astatine the wide election. 

“The scores are arsenic follows, Honorable Andrew Ijegbia scored 3,695 votes. Honorable Abdul Oroh scored 1,740 votes portion Professor Julius Ihonvbere scored 1,005 votes.

“Honourable Folly scored 505 votes. Barrister Scot scored 642 votes. Total ballot formed is 7,587 and the victor of this contention which is the superior is Hon. Andrew Ijegbai”, the returning serviceman said.

Reps Majority Leader, Julius Ihonvbere loses APC primary

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