Nigeria, April 6 -- A former Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority, NIWA, Chief George Muoghalu on Saturday won the standard bearer ticket of the Labour Party, LP, to contest the 2025 Governorship Election in the state.

Muoghalu emerged the winner of the LP Governorship Primary Election held at Finotel Hotel in Awka.

During the peaceful exercise, party delegates filed out to cast their votes between Muoghalu and his co-contestant, John Nwosu.

The Chairman of the electoral committee and returning Officer for the primary election, Benedict Etanabene, revealed that 649 delegates participated in the exercise, out of which 60 delegates were accredited.

He also said a total of 592 valid votes were cast, while invalid ...