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Senator Jarigbe of PDP defeats Governor Ayade to clinch the Senate seat in C’River

Senator representing Northern Senatorial District of Cross River in the National Assembly, Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe of the Peoples Democratic party, PDP, has defeated Governor Ben Ayade to clinch the Senate seat.

Jarigbe garnered 76,145 to defeat Governor  Ayade who polled 56,595 votes in the exercise.

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Declaring Jarigbe  winner of the senatorial election in the early hours of Monday February 27, 2023, the  returning officer, Dr. Emmanuel Emanghe, who spoke on behalf of Independent National Electoral Commission, commended stakeholders for their peaceful conduct.

Emanghe  also lauded  all security agents for giving the needed security support which invariably led to successful and credible election.

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