A former chairman of Nigeria Breweries, Asue Ighodalo, on Thursday won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary for Edo State.
The Chairman of the Edo PDP Primary Electoral Committee, Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State, who announced the result, said the businessman garnered 577 votes to defeat nine other aspirants in the election held at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City.
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Phillip Shaibu, got one vote in the exercise.
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