Reports coming in from The Eagle Online correspondent indicate that the incumbent and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, has won the presidential election in the Delta State.
Jonathan scored 1,211,205 votes to defeat the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, General Muhammadu Buhari, who polled 48,910.
The result was announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission in Asaba, Delta State.
It is merely awaiting the affirmation of the national headquarters of INEC in Abuja.
Delta State is one of the outstanding five states, which results are yet to be formally announced by the Chairman of INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega.
Trending
- JAMB conducts RMAFC’s directorate cadre promotion exams with CBT
- 34-year-old woman declared missing in Ekiti
- Labour warns FG not to tamper with N19.6t pension fund
- NNPP: Freight forwarders go spiritual, defy rain
- Hajj: Sanwo-Olu to pay for Lagos pilgrims sacrificial lambs, others
- Troops eliminate 227 terrorists, apprehend 529 in one week
- NAFDAC arrest five for allegedly selling fake cosmetics
- 2023/2024 season: How Nigerian footballers performed in Europe by Kayode Adebiyi