BY PETER DURU, MAKURDI

The results of the Benue South senatorial rerun election held, yesterday, started trickling-in, last night, with the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate, Senator David Mark, establishing an early lead.

“This is just as the state Deputy Governor, Benson Abounu; and a  former Senate President, Ameh Ebute, lost in their respective polling units.“Meantime, the Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbe, could not cast his vote at his Zaria/Efugo 1, Ai-Oone 11 polling unit in Efugo, Otukpa, Ogbadibo local government area, following his alleged inability to produce a valid Permanent Voter’s  Card, PVC.

“Some of the unofficial results at the dispose of Sunday Vanguard indicated clearly that the PDP might be coasting home to victory.