Off-cycle elections: APC congratulates Uzodinma, Ododo on victory

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated Governor Hope Uzodinma and Alhaji Usman Ododo for emerging victorious in the just concluded gubernatorial elections.

Uzodinma was re-elected as the Governor of Imo state while Ododo emerged as the governor-elect of Kogi state.

In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Barr. Felix Morka on Monday, the APC stated that the party’s victory is a proof of an outstanding performance of the APC-led administration both states.

The statement read in part, “The landslide victories of both Governor Uzodinma and Ododo at the just-concluded gubernatorial polls attest to the exceptional performance of the APC-led administrations in both states, and resonated loudly with voters.

“We are confident that Governor Uzodinma will consolidate and extend the impressive accomplishments of his first term in Imo state, while Usman Ododo, on his part, will build on the solid record of the outgoing APC-administration in Kogi state.

“We commend the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies for professionally discharging their constitutional duties during the elections in both states.

“We salute the Imo and Kogi electorate for their invaluable and massive support of our great Party”.