The deputy President of the Senate,Senator Ovie Omo-Agege who is also the All Progressives Congress (APC) Candidate for the Delta State governorship election has suffered a major defeat in Saturday’s gubernatorial polls in the hands of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate Rt Honorable Sheriff Oborevwori who has been declared winner of the election.
Declaring the result at INEC Collation Center in Asaba, the INEC State Returning Officer Prof Georgewill Owunari, Vice Chancellor Rivers State University indicated that Sheriff Oborevwori polled 360,234 votes to defeat the All Progressives Congress, APC Candidate Senator Ovie Omo-Agege who scored 240,229 while the Labour Party candidate, Kennedy Pela came a distant third with 48,047
Oborevwori clinched 21 out of the 25 Local Government Areas of the state leaving the APC with four local government areas.
