Off-Cycle Elections: Stakeholders Meets To Ensure Credible Polls

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With less than one week to the November 11 off-season governorship elections in Kogi, Imo and Bayelsa states, stakeholders, on Sunday, share plans on how to ensure credible and safe polls at the People’s Townhall on Election Security in Lagos

The programme which is also supported by the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office had in attendance the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu; the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun; and the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu.

Others are National Chairman, Inter-Party Advisory Council, Yabagi Sani; the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje; the National Chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure; amongst others.

On November 11 there will be governorship elections in Bayelsa Imo and Kogi states. Governor Hope Uzodinma and Douye DIri of Imo and Bayelsa states are seeking re-election while Yahaya Bello of Kogi has served his two terms and is supporting APC candidate Usman Ododo.

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