NigeriaDecides2019: Presiding officer absconds in Imo
Following the development, the supervisory presiding officer appointed one Ebuka Orji to replace her.
Imo State is one of the 29 states electing governors while all the 36 states are electing state lawmakers. They cited the heightened tension in the state and their ugly experiences during the last elections two weeks ago for their refusal.
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