_By Christian ABURIME_

_The People's Democratic Party, (PDP), gubernatorial candidate, in the just concluded Anambra State governorship election, Mr Valentine Ozigbo, has congratulated Prof Chukwuma Charles Soludo on his victory at the governorship polls_

_Mr Valentine Ozigbo in a telephone call at exactly 1:09 pm Wednesday afternoon, congratulated the Governor-elect Cee Cee Soludo for winning the governorship election._

_The businessman cum politician believes the election conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), that produced Soludo as the winner reflected the people's will and was fair and transparent as equally attested to by Ndi Anambra and Nigerians in general._

_Prof Chukwuma Charles Soludo, the Governor-elect and candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, (APGA), in his response commended Mr Ozigbo's maturity and sportsmanship._

_Cee Cee Soludo reiterated just as he had earlier said in his victory acceptance speech that he considers all the contestants as brothers and he therefore looks forward to working with Ozigbo and other candidates by joining hands with him_

_The gubernatorial election results which were announced by INEC shows that Cee Cee Soludo polled a total votes of 112,229 to defeat Valentine Ozigbo who scored 53,807 to emerge second_