Celebration In Owerri Over Okorocha’s Governoship Election’s Victory

Scores of All Progressives Congress party faithful have taken over the streets of Owerri, to celebrate what some of them called, “the hard won election victory".

Announcing the results Sunday morning, State Returning Officer, SRO, and Vice Chancellor, Federal University Ndufu Alike, Ikwo, Ebonyi State, Professor Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe, said that Okorocha polled a total of 416,996 votes to defeat his closest Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, rival and Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Chief Emeka Ihedioha, who scored 320,705 votes.
Similarly, the Government House, Owerri, has become a Mecca of sorts, as scores of friends, relations, government appointees and party loyalists continue to stream in and out of the premises.