Dr. Ukpai Iro Ukpai declared winner of Abia NNPP Governorship Primaries

Ukpai Iro Ukpai, has been declared the winner of Abia state New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) Governorship primary election held at Abia state secretariat of the party in Umuahia.

Dr. Ukpai from Ohafia (Abia North zone) had over the period been rumoured to be the sole Aspirant for the executive position.


Dr Ukpai polled 552 votes to return unopposed, through a voice vote by the 3 man delegates of the party representing the 184 wards of 17 local government of the state.

The election was peaceful and rancor free in the presence of INEC officials, DSS and other security agencies, with the supervision of the state working Committee (SWC) led by the state Chairman, Hon Victor Ogaranya

The electoral committee lead by Chris Akomas who was the returning officer, after declaring Ukpai as the winner of the primary election, announced him as the flag bearer of the NNPP in Abia State for the 2023 general elections.

If true then
God have remember abia state for good