Edo Guber: APC Spokesman Storms Situation Room As Party Awaits INEC’s Final Announcement

Edo Guber: APC Spokesman Storms Situation Room As Party Awaits INEC’s Final Announcement

  • Barrister Felix Morka, the APC National Publicity Secretary is currently at the party's national situation room
  • The APC announced Morka's arrival on Sunday evening in a post shared on its official website
  • At the moment, INEC has collated the results of 17 out of 18 LGAs in Edo state; the electoral umpire is yet to announce the last LG and then declare a winner of Saturday's September 21, 2024 governorship election

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Barrister Felix Morka, Esq., the National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has arrived at the party's national situation room as it awaits the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)'s final announcement.

Edo election: APC's secretary Felix Morka storms situation room, photos emerge
Barrister Felix Morka arrives at the APC national situation room. Photo credit: @OfficialAPCNg
Source: Twitter

The APC made this known in a post shared on its official website on X on Sunday, September 22, 2024.

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The APC shared pictures of Morka and tweeted:

"The National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, Esq., arrives at the National Situation Room as the Party awaits @inecnigeria announcement of the results of the final Local Government Area for the Edo State Governorship Election.
"Viva APC."

At the moment, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has completed the collation of results from 17 out of 18 LGAs in Edo state.

From the results collated and released, APC's candidate Monday Okpebholo is currently leading while his rival, Asue Ighodalo of the PDP trails behind.

See the photos of Morka at situation room below;

Edo guber: APC extends victory margin by Over 79,000 votes

Earlier, Legit.ng reported that the APC candidate in Edo state, Senator Monday Okpebholo, is poised to win the governorship election, leading his main challenger, Asue Ighodalo of the PDP by over 70,000 votes after the announcement of results from 17 local government areas.

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Although the result from a single local government is still pending, Okpebholo has taken the lead.

The APC has won 11 out of the 16 LGAs, so far collated and declared by INEC in Benin City. In the results declared so far, Okpebholo has secured 275,323 votes while Ighodalo has polled 220,892 votes, leaving a margin of 79,375.

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Esther Odili (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Esther Odili is a journalist and a Politics/Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng with 6+ years of experience. She Holds OND and HND in Mass Communication from the Nigerian Institue of Journalism (NIJ), where she was recognized as the best student in print journalism in 2018. Before joining Legit.ng, Esther has worked with other reputable media houses, such as the New Telegraph newspaper and Galaxy Television. In 2024, Esther obtained a certificate in advanced digital reporting from the Google News Initiative. Email: esther.odili@corp.legit.ng.