INEC threatens to stop Edo, Ondo elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission has threatened to suspend Edo and Ondo governorship elections.Festus Okoye, INEC Commissioner for Information announced this on Thursday in Abuja.INEC said it was concerned about aggressive actions and incendiary statements by political parties, candidates and their supporters.
“It is important for political parties, candidates and their supporters to keep in mind that there are extant laws and regulations that must be adhered to during campaigns.”
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