By Augustine Agwulonu
Owerri, April 15 (Newshour.com.ng) – Sen. Athan Achonu has emerged the Imo Labour Party Gubernatorial candidate. He scored 134 votes to defeat his closed rivalry, Maj. Gen. Lincoln Ogunewe who polled 121 votes.
Speaking, The Electoral Committee Chairman and the Abia State governor-elect, Alex Otti, said that having scored the highest number of votes Sen. Athan Achonu is hereby returned as Imo Labour Party Candidate for November 11th governorship election.