Nigeria, March 11 -- The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won the governorship election in Nasarawa Local Government Area, the only local government that delayed the final announcement of governorship election result in the state.

After collation of results from 10 wards of the local government, PDP scored 54,349 votes while the governing All Progressives Congress (APC), scored 34,297 votes.

Based on the results collated at the state collation centre, the PDP, which had earlier polled 960,004 votes from 43 local governments now has a total of 1,014,353 votes.

The APC which had polled 953,522 votes from 43 local government areas now has 987,819 votes.

The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the state, Riskuwa Shehu, h...