Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma, also the gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the November 11 off-season election, has expressed contentment with the conduct of the ongoing election by the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC)…CONTINUE READING....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
Governor Uzodimma commended the residents of the state, particularly those in his community, for turning out in large numbers to participate in the voting process.
He also praised the security operatives for maintaining a peaceful environment and ensuring overall safety throughout the election proceedings.
With over two million eligible voters in Saturday’s governorship election and 18 political parties presenting candidates, the race is primarily seen as a competition among the incumbent governor (APC’s Hope Uzodimma), Samuel Anyanwu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and Achonu of the Labour Party (LP).
According to INEC, Imo State has a total of 2,419,922 registered voters, with 2,318,919 of them having collected their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) and being eligible to vote in the current election.
This voter count reflects a 6.5 percent increase compared to the 2,272,293 registered voters for the previous 2019 elections in the southeastern state.
