The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has assured Nigerians that the Governorship and State House of Assembly elections scheduled for Saturday 11th March 2023 will hold as scheduled
The Commission disclosed this after its regular weekly meeting held on Thursday 2nd March 2023, where it deliberated on several issues.
According to a statement by INEC’s
National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, the Commission will also conduct the re-scheduled elections in Enugu East Senatorial District and the Esan Central/Esan West and Igueben Federal Constituencies in Edo State on Saturday 11th March 2023 along with the Governorship and State Assembly elections.
Okoye said all the processes and procedures leading to the upcoming election are already in the final stage of preparation .
Speaking on some Senatorial Districts and Federal Constituencies that Declarations and Returns were not made, Okoye said the Commission is compiling the list of the affected constituencies and would fix a date for supplementary elections after the Governorship and State Assembly elections.