Kachikwu Defeats Moghalu, Others To Emerge ADC Presidential Candidate

The founder of Roots Television Nigeria, Mr Dumebi Kachikwu, has defeated the former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Professor Kingsley Moghalu, others to emerge as the presidential candidate of that African Democratic Congress (ADC).

Kachikwu polled 978 votes while Moghalu had 589 votes during the presidential primary election held in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, on Wednesday.

Other aspirants in the election included Dr Chike Okogwu, who stepped down before the commencement of the primary election, while Dr Chukwuka Monye had 359 votes and Princess Chichi Ojei with 72 votes.