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Oseloka Obaze, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), lost to Willie Obiano in Ogbaru local government area in the Anambra governorship election.

The PDP candidate is from Ogbaru.

Obiano, candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and incumbent governor, won in the area with a total of 6,615 votes as against Obaze’s 4,416.

Obaze had on Saturday won his polling unit.

Following closely in Ogbaru LGA is Tony Nwoye, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who garnered 3,415 votes.

Osita Chidoka, although with a far lesser tally of 59, came fourth in the LGA.

In other LGAs announced at press time, Obiano has maintained a lead ahead of other candidates while Nwoye trails him in second place.