{"id":1383,"date":"2023-03-23T09:58:55","date_gmt":"2023-03-23T09:58:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/?p=1383"},"modified":"2023-03-23T09:59:32","modified_gmt":"2023-03-23T09:59:32","slug":"1383","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/23\/1383\/","title":{"rendered":"Peter Mbah Wins Enugu state"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has proclaimed Peter Mbah, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, the winner of the governorship race in Enugu state.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday night, Maduebibisi Ofo-Iwe, the returning officer in Enugu, revealed that Mbah received 160,895 votes to win the election.<\/p>\n<p>Ofo-Iwe declared, &#8220;Mbah Peter Ndubuisi of the Peoples Democratic Party, having satisfied the requirements of the law, is proclaimed the winner and returned elected.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ofo-Iwe reported that Chijioke Edeoga of the Labour Party (LP) came in second with 157,552 votes, while Frank Nweke II of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) received 17,983 votes.<\/p>\n<p>Uche Nnaji received 14,574 votes for the All Progressives Congress (APC).<\/p>\n<p>Mbah will succeed current governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, whose two mandates of eight years expire on May 29.<\/p>\n<p>INEC postponed the collation of results in the Nsukka and Nkanu East Local Government Areas of Enugu on Monday in order to conduct a review of the results from the two LGAs.<\/p>\n<p>The decision of the election commission provoked protests in the state as political party supporters demanded the resumption of the vote tallying procedure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has proclaimed Peter Mbah, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, the winner of the governorship race in Enugu state. Wednesday night, Maduebibisi Ofo-Iwe, the returning officer in Enugu, revealed that Mbah received 160,895 votes to win the election. Ofo-Iwe declared, &#8220;Mbah Peter Ndubuisi of the Peoples Democratic Party, having [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1384,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[35,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1383"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1386,"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383\/revisions\/1386"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}