Eko Hot Blog reports that the senatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has been declared winner of the Kogi East Senatorial election held on February 25, 2023.
The election petition tribunal sitting in Lokoja issued the declaration on Wednesday.
The tribunal Chairman, Justice K.A. Orjiakoin, in his ruling on Wednesday, said Uduaghan scored 54,064 votes to defeat his closest rival Sadiku-Ohere, who polled 51,291 votes.
He Ordered Ohere to pay Akpoti-Uduaghan N500,000 for the cost of the petition.
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