Dr. Joseph Ameh Erico has emerged victorious at the just concluded APC Kogi East Senatorial Primary Election, securing an overwhelming total of 73,717 votes to clinch the party’s ticket ahead of the forthcoming senatorial election.

The official announcement was made at the Steve Emakoji Achema Handball Stadium, Idah, amid jubilation and celebration by party faithful, supporters, and political stakeholders from across Kogi East Senatorial District.

The atmosphere at the stadium was electrifying as chants, songs, and cheers filled the air following the declaration of Dr. Erico as the duly elected APC candidate for Kogi East.

Party members described the victory as a clear reflection of the confidence, trust, and widespread support Dr. Erico enjoys among the people of Kogi East.
Speaking shortly after his emergence, supporters hailed the outcome as the beginning of a new political chapter for the district, expressing optimism for inclusive representation, development, and stronger leadership.

Political observers have also noted that the massive turnout and decisive victory further strengthen APC’s position ahead of the senatorial poll in Kogi East.