Adakole Ijogi has been declared the winner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary election for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Senatorial seat, securing the party\u2019s ticket for the 2027 general elections.<\/p>\n
\u200eThe primary was conducted on Saturday, May 28, 2026, across all 62 wards of the FCT.
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\n\u200eThe chairperson of the PDP Electoral Panel, Barrister Mrs. Emem Essien Udoh, officially declared the results at the party\u2019s collation center in Abuja.<\/p>\n
\u200eAccording to Barrister Mrs. Udoh, Ijogi polled the highest number of delegate votes in a process she described as transparent, peaceful, and in full compliance with the party\u2019s
\n\u200eelectoral guidelines, noting that voting took place simultaneously across the 62 wards, with party agents and observers present to ensure credibility.
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\n\u200e\u201cHaving satisfied the requirements of the law and our party\u2019s constitution, Adakole Ijogi is hereby declared the winner of the PDP FCT Senatorial primary election,\u201d said Barrister Mrs. Emem Essien Udoh.
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\n\u200eIn his acceptance remarks, Ijogi thanked the electoral panel, the delegates, and his supporters.
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\n\u200e\u201cThis victory is a call to greater service. I am grateful to Barrister Mrs. Emem Essien Udoh and her team for conducting a fair election across all 62 wards of the FCT, and to every delegate who entrusted me with this mandate. Together, we will win the 2027 general election and bring quality representation to the FCT.\u201d
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\n\u200eThe PDP FCT chapter has urged all aspirants to unite behind Ijogi as the party moves \u200etoward the 2027 polls. Ijogi\u2019s campaign has pledged to focus on infrastructure development, youth \u200e<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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