The state Resident Electoral Commissioner, Prof. James Apam, who disclosed this on Thursday in Lokoja, said that the seat became vacant in June following the death of John Abah, member representing Ibaji Local Government Area in the assembly.
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Apam, who disclosed this on Tuesday in Lokoja at a Stakeholders’ meeting organised by INEC for the two Supplementary Elections said funding and logistics for the elections had been provided.
Apam disclosed this at the unveiling of “Get Out The Vote, Voter Education and Stop Violence Against Women In Politics (STOP VAWIP)” campaign projects and multi-stakeholders’ meeting, in Lokoja.
Apam expressed his feeling during a review of the February 23 polls at a stakeholders’ meeting, preparatory to the March 9 State Assembly and Dekina/Bassa Federal Constituency supplementary elections in the state
The Independent National Electoral Commission has decided to intensify voter education at the grassroots as part of efforts to discourage vote-buying and hawking during the 2019 elections.
The Independent National Electoral Commission said on Wednesday that 173,381 voters would participate in the August 11 bye-election to fill the vacant Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency position in Kogi State.