{"id":339453,"date":"2024-09-21T16:37:50","date_gmt":"2024-09-21T15:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=339453"},"modified":"2024-09-21T16:37:50","modified_gmt":"2024-09-21T15:37:50","slug":"obaseki-wins-polling-unit-akpata-loses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/09\/21\/obaseki-wins-polling-unit-akpata-loses\/","title":{"rendered":"Obaseki wins polling unit, Akpata loses"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong><strong>Obaseki, Akpata satisfy with electoral processes<\/strong><\/strong><br \/>\n<hr \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has won his polling unit.<\/p>\n<p>The People Democratic Party (PDP) garnered 127 votes against APC that got 35. At polling unit PU19, ward 04, Oredo LGA Labour Party, LP got 11.<\/p>\n<p>Obaseki had after casting his vote said commended the electoral process at his polling unit. He commended voters who came out to vote despite the heavy rain experienced in the state.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, the candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Olumide Akpata has lost his polling unit.<\/p>\n<p>He garnered 32 votes against PDP that got 41. At polling unit PU11, Ward 06, Oredo LGA, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Monday Okpebholo, garnered 19.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that Akpata had advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure that what he experienced at his polling unit was replicated all over the state and allow the peoples\u2019 vote to count.<\/p>\n<p>According to him \u201cThe process went well, I want to hope that this is the experience of every Edo voter, but I\u2019m not going to make that assumption standing here, I want to wait for feedback from my agents across the state, its 192 wards, 4500 polling units.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are hopeful that this will be the experience of every Edo voter and I am calling on INEC that the playing field should remain level, nobody should be given any undue advantage, all of our agents should be allowed into collation centres, the agent of all parties, nobody should be hindered, prevented from going into the collation centre, so that we can all witness the process, and be able to confirm that it was done in the manner as provided by law, the electoral act and the constitution.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, INEC has no excuse, this is an off-cycle, and they have the luxury to deploy their resources.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll eyes are on INEC, the entire country is on INEC, and we are hoping that they will do a good job.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt left to see if the heavy deployment of security personnel to Edo is for the people or the certain individual\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Obaseki, Akpata satisfy with electoral processes The governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has won his polling unit. The People Democratic Party (PDP) garnered 127 votes against APC that got 35. At polling unit PU19, ward 04, Oredo LGA Labour Party, LP got 11. 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