Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels’ husband, Ned Nwoko, has been declared the winner of the Delta North senatorial seat.
The returning officer, Dr. Josephine Okeakwa, declared Nwoko the winner of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) today, February 27, at Oshimili South LGA.
Nwoko is said to have polled 92,514 votes from the nine local government areas of Delta North to defeat his closest rival, Mr. Kennedy Kamma, of the Labour Party (LP), who garnered 86,121 votes.
Taking to her Instagram page on Monday, February 27, the billionaire wife expressed her joy at her husband’s victory.
Regina shared a video of herself and some people from their community who had stormed their compound to celebrate with them, screaming and jumping in excitement.
Sharing the video online, she noted it’s about to be a carnival in her neighborhood.
“It’s about to be a carnival.” She wrote.
Watch video below,
In other news, Ace Nigerian comedian, Bright Okpocha, popularly known as Basketmouth, has released an official statement explaining why he did not participate in the 2023 presidential election.
In the statement shared via his Instagram handle, he revealed that he could not be in the country on the election date because he had international shows.
According to him, his shows were usually scheduled a year ahead to secure the venue and it was impossible to change the details at the last minute.