Enoidem as well as the former Commissioner for Economic Development, Dr. Ekong Sampson have emerged as the Senatorial Flagbearers for PDP in the state.The Speaker, Bassey, polled a total score of 272 to clinch the ticket as a candidate for the Akwa Ibom North-East Senatorial District after two opponents withdrew from the party primaries.
While the former Commissioner for Economic Development Dr Ekong Sampson polled a total of 368 votes to win the PDP ticket for Akwa Ibom South Senatorial District after the member representing Eket Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives Hon Patrick Ifon scored 1 vote. DAILY POST reported that Akparawa Ephraim Inyangeyen did not participate in the exercise conducted at the Special Protection Unit of Nigeria Police Force Base 27 in the Onna council area of the state citing subsisting court order as his reason.
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