The Unbiased Nationwide Electoral Fee, INEC, has introduced the ultimate record of candidates for the forthcoming Edo State Governorship Election.
That is even because the Fee mentioned that the political events are permitted to start out marketing campaign in public from Wednesday twenty fourth April 2024.
The campaigns will finish at midnight on Thursday nineteenth September 2024.
In an announcement by Sam Olumekun,
Nationwide Commissioner & Chairman,
Data and Voter Training Committee, INEC disclosed that 17 political events have fielded candidates for the election out of which 16 are male whereas one is feminine.
Olumekun mentioned the ultimate record has been revealed at INEC’s workplace in Edo State and likewise uploaded to the Fee’s web site and social media platforms for public data.
“The Fee is happy to announce the publication of the ultimate record of candidates for the Edo State Governorship Election. Following the preliminary primaries, the Fee revealed the non-public particulars of the Governorship candidates and their working mates in our State and Native Authorities places of work in Edo State.
“General, seventeen (17) political events are fielding candidates within the election. Sixteen (16) are male whereas one (1) is feminine. The ultimate record, which additionally provides the breakdown of the candidates by age, tutorial {qualifications} and incapacity, has been revealed at our workplace in Edo State and likewise uploaded to our web site and social media platforms for public data.
“With the publication of the ultimate record of candidates for the Edo State Governorship Election, the subsequent exercise is electioneering marketing campaign.
“Due to this fact, Political Events are actually permitted to start out marketing campaign in public from Wednesday twenty fourth April 2024 and finish at midnight on Thursday nineteenth September 2024 as indicated in gadgets 8 and 12 of the Timetable and Schedule of Actions for the election,” components of the assertion learn.
