Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has emerged the winner of the primary election of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA.
The economist won the other 3 aspirants by pooling a total of 740 votes.
Coming a distant 2nd is Christopher Ezenwankwo, who garnered 41 votes; Damien Okolo came third with 7 votes, while Chief ThankGod Ibeh, came fourth with 4 votes.
Announcing the result, the retuning officer, Deacon Dr. Sampson Segun Olarenwo said that a total of 812 delegates were supposed to participate in the election, 795 were accredited and 792 voted.
Dr. Olanrewaju declared Soludo winner after scoring the highest number of valid votes.
In his acceptance speech, Chukwuma Soludo thanked the Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano, electoral panel and the INEC team for the good job.
He thanked the delegates for the support and accepted their nomination to fly the party’s flag in the November 6 Gubernatorial Election.
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