The Independent National Electoral Commission on Monday removed the names of the Peoples Democratic Party candidates from the list of candidates for the governorship and National Assembly elections in Ebonyi State.
A statement accompanying the list read, “The commission published the final list of candidates for presidential, senatorial and House of Representatives elections on September 20, 2022, and governorship and State House of Assembly elections on October 4, 2022, in accordance with the provisions of Section 32 of the Electoral Act, 2022 and the timetable and schedule of activities for the 2023 general elections.
“It is worthy of note that the list of candidates was amended in Amendment No. 1 published on the commission’s website on November 3, 2022, pursuant to court orders and death. “Consequently, the lists of candidates in respect of the attached Senatorial Districts and Federal Constituencies, Governorship and State House of Assembly elections are amended pursuant to the Orders of Court served on the Commission as of December 21, 2022, for upload on the Commission’s website.”
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