The Independent National Electoral Commission has just declared Nyesome Wike of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) winner of the March 9th governorship election in Rivers state.
At the end of the final collation of 21 local government areas announced by INEC, Wike polled 886,264 votes ahead of Biokpomabo Awara, candidate of the African Alliance Congress (AAC), who garnered 173,859 votes.
The PDP candidate polled a total of 712,405 votes ahead of his closest rival.
