Featured Politics News

INEC deploys election materials in all LGAs for Ekiti governorship poll

By Giwa SHILE  

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has successfully deployed election materials for Saturday’s Ekiti governorship poll, in all the 16 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state.

The Commission disclosed this on its official tweeter handle @inecnigeria on Thursday.

“All 16 LGAs have now received materials for the election. All vehicles used for delivery have returned to Ado-Ekiti,’’ it said.

About 913, 334 registered voters are expected to participate in the election that would take place in 1773 registration areas, 2,195 4 polling units, 256 5 voting point, three senatorial districts, six federal constituencies, and 26 state constituencies.

Thirty-five political parties and their candidates are taking part in the election.

INEC at different fora had expressed its commitment towards conducting free, fair and credible election in the state.

Related posts

Illegal refining: NSCDC arrests 6 suspects as facility catches fire in Oregun, Lagos

Meletus EZE 

Eyes on Akpabio, Lawan as INEC publishes list of candidates Sept. 20

Our Reporter

FG adamant on fossil fuels despite $13tr projected global losses

Editor

Oranto Petroleum farms into Zambia’s two oil blocks

Editor

Capital importation into Nigeria stood at $5.8bn in Q1–NBS

Fuel price to skyrocket as marketers threaten shutdown

Editor