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Imo: Okorocha declared winner

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Governor Rochas Okorocha of the All Progressives Congress has been declared winner of the Saturday’s supplementary polls to conclude the inconclusive governorship election in Imo State.

Owelle humbled hia close rival Emeka Ihedioha, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by 416,996 votes. Mr. Ihedioha scored 320,705 votes.

In declaring Mr. Okorocha as winner in Owerri early morning in Nigeria, the Returning officer stated that that the total number of valid votes amounted to 782,528.