{"id":5611,"date":"2023-11-12T06:33:47","date_gmt":"2023-11-12T06:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=5611"},"modified":"2023-11-12T06:33:47","modified_gmt":"2023-11-12T06:33:47","slug":"uzodimma-takes-commanding-lead-in-11-out-of-27-lgas-in-imo-gubernatorial-polls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2023\/11\/12\/uzodimma-takes-commanding-lead-in-11-out-of-27-lgas-in-imo-gubernatorial-polls\/","title":{"rendered":"Uzodimma Takes Commanding Lead in 11 out of 27 LGAs in Imo Gubernatorial Polls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has taken a commanding lead in 11 of the 27 local government areas, marking a significant change of events in the governor&#8217;s race. The early results are influencing the direction of the state&#8217;s electoral landscape by indicating strong support for the incumbent governor.<\/p>\n<p>Uzodimma, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, has polled 225,248 votes against LP&#8217;s 24,047 and PDP&#8217;s 22,771.\u00a0 Supporters of Governor Uzodimma have been celebrating the early results, viewing them as a testament to the incumbent&#8217;s achievements and commitment to the development of Imo State. The governor&#8217;s stronghold in these local government areas positions him favorably as the electoral process progresses.<\/p>\n<p>However, amidst the jubilation within the Uzodimma camp, political observers emphasize the need for a comprehensive analysis of the entire electoral landscape. The results from the remaining local government areas are eagerly awaited, as they will ultimately determine the overall outcome of the gubernatorial polls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has taken a commanding lead in 11 of the 27 local government areas, marking a significant change of events in the governor&#8217;s race. The early results are influencing the direction of the state&#8217;s electoral landscape by indicating strong support for the incumbent governor. Uzodimma, the All Progressives Congress (APC) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2427,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5611","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=5611"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5612,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5611\/revisions\/5612"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}