Ekweremadu returns to Senate for the 5th time

INEC has declared deputy senate president, Ike Ekweremadu,  winner of Enugu West Senatorial District for the fifth time in Saturday Presidential/National Assembly elections. This will be his 5th win.

According to the INEC returning officer, Professor Douglas Nwagbo, Ekweremadu polled 86,088 votes to defeat his closest rival, Mrs Juliet Ibekaku-Nwagwu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who scored 15,187 votes.
The Returning Officer, Prof Douglas Nwagbo announced the results in Awgu yesterday Sunday February 24th.