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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Imo State Independent Electoral Commission, ISIEC, has presented Certificates of Return to the winners of Saturday\u2019s local government chairmanship election in the state.<\/p>\n

The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, won all 27 chairmanship and 305 councillorship positions.<\/p>\n

While presenting the certificates on Tuesday, ISIEC chairman Charles Ejiogu said the presentation of the certificates was in line with the provisions of the law.<\/p>\n

Ejiogu stated that certificates of return for the vice chairmen and councillors would be presented to them in the next couple of days.<\/p>\n

\u201cWhat has just happened is the concrete demonstration of the will and determination of the people to express themselves democratically in an atmosphere devoid of bitterness and rancour.<\/p>\n

\u201cObservers have adjudged that the election was very peaceful, free, fair, transparent and credible,\u201d Ejiogu said.<\/p>\n

Two of the 27 chairmen-elect are female, while 14 other females emerged as vice chairpersons of various LGAs.<\/p>\n

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