Nigeria ruling party wins key swing state election
The electoral body announced on Sunday that senator Monday Okpebholo of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) had won 291,667 votes to defeat the PDP's Asue Ighodalo, who scored 247,274 in Saturday's ballot.
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Nigerian President Bola Tinubu (R) speaks with his aide during the 64th Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Head of States and Government ordinary session in Abuja on December 10, 2023. (AFP photo)
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Nigeria's ruling party has won an election for governor in southern Edo state, the electoral commission said, in what President Bola Tinubu's office said showed support for his