Good evening, I’m Mandy and welcome to MANDY News. We have breaking news from Delta State, Nigeria, where the House of Representatives Minority Leader, Ndudi Elumelu, has lost his re-election bid to Ngozi Okolie of the Labour Party (LP) in the Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency.
In what was a closely contested race, Okolie secured 53,879 votes to defeat Elumelu, who garnered 33,466 votes. It was an upset victory for the LP candidate, who had previously contested and lost to Elumelu in the 2019 elections.
The result of the election has caused a stir in the political landscape of Delta State, as the LP has claimed a significant victory over the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), which had dominated the state’s politics for years.
Okolie’s victory is a testament to the growing popularity of the Labour Party in Delta State, as well as the dissatisfaction of voters with the PDP’s leadership.
The defeat of Elumelu, who is a prominent member of the PDP and the House of Representatives Minority Leader, has sent shockwaves across the country. It is yet to be seen how this result will impact the PDP’s future in Delta State and the country as a whole.
This is a developing story, and we will bring you updates as they become available. In the meantime, the victory of Ngozi Okolie over Ndudi Elumelu in the Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency is a significant political upset that is sure to have far-reaching consequences. Stay tuned to FOX News for the latest updates on this breaking story.