The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom, Umo Eno, is set to be declared the winner of the 18 March election by the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC).
Mr Eno won in 30 out of the 31 local government areas in the state with a total of 350,348 votes, according to a PREMIUM TIMES tally of official results. His top challenger, Bassey Albert of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), polled 136,262 votes.
Mr Albert only won in his local government area – Ibiono Ibom.
