{"id":49370,"date":"2024-09-21T16:08:32","date_gmt":"2024-09-21T16:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=49370"},"modified":"2024-09-21T16:08:32","modified_gmt":"2024-09-21T16:08:32","slug":"pdp-surprises-with-vote-at-okpebholos-polling-unit-despite-apc-candidates-loud-boast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/09\/21\/pdp-surprises-with-vote-at-okpebholos-polling-unit-despite-apc-candidates-loud-boast\/","title":{"rendered":"PDP Surprises with Vote at Okpebholo\u2019s Polling Unit Despite APC Candidate\u2019s Loud Boast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) defied expectations by securing at least one vote at Unit 03, Ward 1, Uwessan, in Esan Central Local Government Area of Edo State. This is the same polling unit where Senator Monday Okpebholo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the ongoing Edo State governorship election, cast his ballot.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the day, Senator Okpebholo confidently declared that the PDP would not secure a single vote at his polling unit. His statement came after exercising his civic duty, a move seen by many as an assertion of his stronghold on the area. However, as the results rolled in, it became evident that the opposition PDP had managed to break through his confidence by securing at least one vote.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) defied expectations by securing at least one vote at Unit 03, Ward 1, Uwessan, in Esan Central Local Government Area of Edo State. This is the same polling unit where Senator Monday Okpebholo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the ongoing Edo State governorship election, cast his ballot. Earlier [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":47227,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[186],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-49370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49370"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49370\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49371,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49370\/revisions\/49371"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}