By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki
ABAKALIKI — The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all 13 chairmanship and 171 councillorship seats contested in the Ebonyi State local government elections.
The results were announced by the Chairman of the Ebonyi State Independent Electoral Commission (EBSIEC), Mr Patrick Enyi, at the commission’s office on Onwe Road, Abakaliki.
Among those declared winners was Mr Osborn Umahi, son of the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, who emerged chairman-elect of Ohaozara Local Government Area.
Other chairmanship candidates declared elected include Mrs Peace Agwu (Ishielu), Hon. Paul Ituma (Ohaukwu), Friday Nwuhuo (Ezza North), Chinedu Mkpuma (Ezza South), Hon. Chidi Nwode (Ikwo), Engr. Timothy Nwachi (Afikpo), Ikechukwu Ogbofia (Onicha), Michael Kalu Anyim (Ivo), Chief Simeon Onuoha (Edda), Mrs Helen Aduga (Izzi), Hon. Chidiebere Alo (Abakaliki) and Hon. Chibueze Odigwe (Ebonyi Local Government Area).
