The All Progressives Congress (APC) has clinched the chairmanship seat in Essien Udim Local Government Area......See Full Story>>.....See Full Story>>
The opposition party emerged in the local government elections that were held on Saturday, October 5, across the State.
Understandably, Essien Udim LGA is the home of Nigeria’s Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio.
The Akwa Ibom State Independent Electoral Commission (AKISIEC) confirmed the results to journalists on Sunday in Uyo.
The commission stated that it has so far received results from 10 LGAs. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) claimed victory in Uyo, Oron, Ukananfun, Oruk Anam, Ikot Ekpene, Urue Offong/Oruko, Okobo, Nsit Ubium, and Eket LGAs, while the APC won in Essien Udim.