The candidate of Labour party (LP), Mrs. Ireti Kingibe, has been declared winner of the Federal Capital Territory lone senatorial seat.
She defeated the incumbent, Sen. Philip Aduda of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to emerge winner of the election.
Announcing the results on Tuesday, the Returning Officer for the FCT senatorial election, Prof. Sani Saka, said that Kingibe scored a total of 202,175 votes across the six area councils whose results were declared to emerge winner.
Aduda of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) came second with 100,544 votes, while Mr Angulu Dobi of the All Progressives Congress (APC) polled 78,905 votes.
