The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and incumbent Governor, Senator Douye Diri is maintaining lead in the Saturday governorship elections in five out of the six local government areas so far declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.
The five local governments Governor Diri had won include Sagbama, Ekeremor, Yenagoa, Kolokuma/Opokuma, and Ogbia.
APC won in Nembe LGA.
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The PDP has so far garnered 137,909 votes while the APC is trailing with 73,503 votes.
Meanwhile, the results for Brass and Southern Ijaw LGAs are still been awaited as the State Returning Officer and Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Technology, Minna, Prof Farouk Kuta, has adjourned the collation.
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