PDP clears Enugu LG poll, wins 14 seats

The Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) chairman, Dr. Mike Ajogwu (SAN), has announced the results of the Enugu Local Government election held last Saturday.

According to the electoral chairman, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) cleared the 14 chairmanship seats so far declared.

‎Seventeen chairmanship and counsellorship positions were contested.

Ajogwu said results from three local government areas including Awgu, Ezeagu and Udi, the home council of the former governor, Sullivan Chime, were still being awaited.

He noted that the exercise was free, fair and credible even as he denied knowledge of any violence.

“I’m not aware of any bomb explosions, violence, rigging or mal-practice during the election. This election is reliable and credible,” he said.

Moses Oyediran- Enugu