Edo: INEC to summon candidates over threat of violence

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Edo: INEC to summon candidates over threat of violence
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it will stem the 'ugly reports' of violence coming from politicians in Edo State...

The Independent National Electoral Commission has said that it will stem the “ugly reports” of violence coming from politicians in Edo State ahead the September 19 governorship election.

INEC Chair, who during an assessment visit to Nasarawa State ahead of Saturday’s Nasarawa Central bye-election, said “we are carefully monitoring what is happening in Edo State and also in Ondo.

He said that the Nasarawa Central bye-election is very important to the Commission because it is the first election in Nigeria under the COVID-19 pandemic, adding that the lessons that will be learnt from the election will be applied in the conduct of the coming governorship elections.

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