Nigeria, May 17 -- Prince Odianosen Okojie, the husband of Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson-Okojie, has emerged victorious in the primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC), securing the party's ticket for a second term bid to the House of Representatives.

The APC primaries were conducted on Saturday in Edo State.

Mr Okojie currently represents Esan North-East/Esan South-East Federal Constituency of Edo State in the House of Representatives, a seat he won during the 25 February 2023 general election on the APC platform.

His emergence in the primary election further strengthens his chances of returning to the National Assembly ahead of the next general election cycle, as the APC intensifies preparations to retain its foothol...