Adams Oshiomhole of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been proclaimed the winner of the poll for the Edo North Senatorial District by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
Prof. Benjamin Adesina, the INEC Returning Officer on Sunday in Auchi declared Oshiomhole as the winner of the polls with 107,110 votes.
He defeated the incumbent Senator, Francis Alimekhena of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who scored 55,344 votes
“Adams Oshiomhole of APC having scored the highest number of votes is hereby declared as the winner of the election conducted on the 25th of February for Edo North Senatorial District,” Adesina said.