A 43-year-old House of representative member, Dennis Idahosa, popularly known as DENCO has been declared the winner of the All Progressives Congress governorship primary election, which took place in Edo State on Saturday.
Idahosa polled a total vote of 40,483 to become the candidate of the APC in the September 21 governorship election in the state.
Announcing the results, Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma, also the chairman of the APC primary election committee, declared Idahosa as the party’s candidate, having garnered the highest number of votes among the nine aspirants.