ANAMBRA: PDP faction elects Uba as Guber candidate

A FACTION of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the state has elected Senator Ugochukwu Uba as the standard bearer of the party in the November 6 poll.

The returning officer in the election, Chief Obidi Ebede, this evening said Uba got 275 votes to defeat his closest rival, Godwin Ezeemo, with 114, while Senator Uche Ekwunife scored 56 votes to come third.

He said there were 665 accredited delegates.

Details later..