May 26, 2026
Senator John Udoedeghe has emerged as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Akwa Ibom State following the party’s primary election.
For the senatorial primaries, Patience Ibanga Akpabio emerged winner for Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial District, while Sunday Umoren clinched the Akwa Ibom North-East ticket. Louis Paul Udoh emerged winner for Akwa Ibom South Senatorial District.
In the House of Representatives primaries, Jackson Emem Daniel won the Etinan/Nsit Ibom/Nsit Ubium Federal Constituency ticket, while Hanson Paul secured the Ikot Abasi/Mkpat Enin/Eastern Obolo seat.
John Gabriel emerged winner for Oron/Mbo/Udung Uko/Okobo/Urue-Offong Oruko Federal Constituency, while Barrister Akaninyene Udofa clinched the Oruk Anam/Ukanafun ticket.
