The latest date for Election to the office of Governor, Edo State is October 12, 2024, while that of Ondo State is January 24, 2025.
The Independent National Electoral Commission said that Edo State governorship election will be held on September 21, 2024, while that of Ondo state will be held on November 16, 2024.
INEC noted that the declaration is in pursuance of the provisions of Section 178 (2) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
1999 (as amended) states that election into the said offices shall be held not earlier than 150 days and not later than 30 days before the expiration of the tenure of the last holder of the office.
Section 28(1) of the Electoral Act, 2022 requires the Commission to publish Notice for the Election not later than 360 days before the date of the election.
The commission further said that details of the elections would be published and made public both on the INEC website and across its social media platforms.
Education Committee the National commissioner and chairman information signed the contract.
The latest date for Election to the office of Governor, Edo State is October 12, 2024, while that of Ondo State is January 24, 2025.
Sam Olumekun, on Tuesday, the tenure of the governors of Edo and Ondo states will end on November 11, 2024, and February 23, 2025, respectively.
“In exercise of the powers conferred by the Constitution and the Electoral Act, the Commission issues Schedule of Activities for the Edo and Ondo State Governorship elections.
The Edo governorship election will hold on Saturday, September 21, 2024.
“Party primaries will hold from February 1-24, 2024 while the submission of the list of nominated candidates
“The final list of candidates will be published on April 23, 2024, while the campaign in public by political parties commences on April 24, 2024, and ends 24 hours prior to election day on September 19, 2024.”
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