Mr Uzodimma scored 230,464 votes to defeat his closest opponent in the primary election, former governor of Imo, Rochas Okorocha, who garnered 1,098 votes.

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has secured the All Progressives Congress, APC, ticket for the Imo West Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 general

Uzodimma made the announcement via his verified social media handles on Sunday.