JUST IN: INEC POSTPONES GOV ELECTION BY ONE WEEK



The Independent National Electoral Commission has postponed the governorship and state assembly elections scheduled to hold on March 11 by one week.

The elections will now hold on March 18, 2023.

Details later…

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