Gov Election: Collation Of Enugu Results To Resume At 5PM Today



The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says collation of results for the governorship election conducted in Enugu State on Saturday will continue at 5pm on (Wednesday) today.
INEC had announced the suspension of the results collation on Monday, saying it took the decision after a meeting to review the elections.
According to INEC National Commissioner, Festus Okoye, results from Nkanu East and Nsukka LGAs in Enugu State were suspended for further review.
Similarly, INEC suspended the collation of results in Obingwa LGA of Abia State where he noted that its office was invaded by thugs on Sunday.
Okoye said had said that a review will be undertaken immediately before the process is concluded.
Labour Party’s Chijioke Edeoga and the Peoples Democratic Party’s Peter Mbah 

are in tight race to emerge the Governor-elect of the Southeastern state, with Edeoga winning in 11 out of the 17 local governments before the suspension of votes collations.

LP also won 14 out of the 24 members of the House of Assembly, two out of the three senate seats and seven out of the eight members of the House of Representatives in the state with the PDP  winning one Senate and House of Representatives each.