ICYMI: INEC Clears Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu, 12 Others For Edo Governorship Election
The stage appears to be set for the forthcoming governorship election in Edo State following the release of the final list of candidates in the poll.
INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman of Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, made the announcement in a statement on Saturday. He explained that the action of INEC was in compliance with its Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the election and in accordance with Section 34 of the Electoral Act 2010 .
He added, “With the publication of the final list of candidates, no political party can withdraw or substitute any of the nominated candidates or tamper with the list and particulars of the candidates in a manner inconsistent with the intendment of the Constitution and the Electoral Act.”
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