Nwoye Emerges APC Governorship Candidate In Anambra, Defeats Uba, Others

SAN FRANCISCO, August 27, (THEWILL) – Tony Nwoye has defeated Senator Andy Uba, George Moghalu, and nine others to emerge candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the gubernatorial race slated for November 18 in Anambra State.

In a peaceful and apparently transparent primary, Nwoye polled a total of 2,146 votes to clinch the ticket.

His closest rival, Uba got 931 votes while Moghalu polled a total of 525 votes to come third in the race.

A former Minister for Power, Prof Barth Nnaji, who also contested, came fourth as he polled 414 votes.

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