– INEC to conduct kogi west senatorial election with Gubernatorial election on November 16
– Since the Governorship election was still 34 days away, there was possibility for the election to hold same day
– It was recalled that the Court of Appeal in Abuja nullified the election of PDP’s Melaye and ordered INEC to conduct fresh election within 90 days of its judgment
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it will be using the Nov. 16 Governorship election to conduct a fresh election for the Kogi West Senatorial district.
The INEC National Commissioner in charge of Kogi, Nasarawa and Kwara States, Alhaji Mohammed Haruna, made the statement in Lokoja on Friday.
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Haruna said that since the Governorship election was still 34 days away, there was possibility for the election to hold same day.
Ekohotblog recalls that the Court of Appeal in Abuja nullified the election of PDP’s Melaye and ordered INEC to conduct fresh election within 90 days of its judgment.
A petition filed by Sen. Smart Adeyemi, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the February 26 election.
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