The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has fixed a date for the conduct of the fresh election for Kogi West Senatorial district in the state.
In a press statement signed by the Commission’s National Commissioner and chairman, Information andVoter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, Esq., the commission fixed November 16th, for the conduct of the election.
With this development, both the state’s Guber election and Kogi west senatorial zone will be taking place on the same day.
The court of appeal had ordered for a fresh election in the district after the tribunal upheld the petition of the candidate of Smart Adeyemi, the candidate Of the All Progressives Congress, APC.
In a related development, the commission also fixed November 30th as the date for the bye-election for Sabuwa state constituency of Katsina state following the death of Hon. Mustahpa Abdullahi, the member representing the constituency.
