{"id":53758,"date":"2021-11-10T03:55:58","date_gmt":"2021-11-10T02:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=53758"},"modified":"2021-11-10T16:37:17","modified_gmt":"2021-11-10T15:37:17","slug":"soludo-wins-anambra-governorship-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/soludo-wins-anambra-governorship-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Soludo Wins Anambra Governorship Election"},"content":{"rendered":"<header id=\"masthead\" class=\"site-header\">\n<div class=\"site-header-main\">\n<div class=\"site-header-main-inner\">\n<div class=\"site-header-navigation\">\n<nav id=\"site-navigation\" class=\"main-navigation\">\n<div class=\"menu-primary-container\">\n<div class=\"menu-main-menu-container\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">Former governor of the Central Bank pf Nigeria and candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has been declared winner of the Anambra Governorship Election by the Independent National Electoral Commission.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/nav>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div id=\"content\" class=\"site-content\">\n<section class=\"section-fullwidth section-main\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div id=\"primary\" class=\"column column-content\"><main id=\"main\" class=\"site-main\"><\/p>\n<article id=\"post-1096399\" class=\"entry entry-single entry-article post-1096399 post type-post status-publish format-image has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-top-stories tag-anambra-poll post_format-post-format-image\" data-lazy-function=\"article\" data-post-title=\"BREAKING: Soludo wins Anambra governorship election\" data-post-id=\"1096399\" data-post-url=\"https:\/\/punchng.com\/breaking-soludo-wins-anambra-governorship-election\/\" data-article-num=\"1\">\n<div class=\"entry-main\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The Returning Officer of the Anambra Governorship Election, Prof Florence Obi, announced the result on Wednesday morning at the INEC office in Awka, Anambra State.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>Soludo won with 112,229 votes beating Valentine Ozigbo of the Peoples Democratic Party, who polled 53,807 votes, and Andy Uba of the All Progressives Congress who got 43,285 votes. 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