The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secured victory in 30 out of the 31 local government areas in Akwa Ibom State, according to a statement issued by Mr. Aniedi Ikoiwak, Chairman of the Akwa Ibom State Independent Electoral Commission (AKISIEC).
The All Progressives Congress (APC) claimed the only win in Essien Udim, the local government area of Senate President Godswill Akpabio.
While the elections were generally peaceful, violence occurred in some areas. In Ikono, two people were reportedly killed, and the AKISIEC office in Ibiono Ibom was set on fire, though the election materials remained intact, according to the Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Timfon John.
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