The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), has released the time table and schedule of activities for the governorship elections in Edo and Ondo, scheduled for Saturday, September 10 and Saturday, November 26, 2016, respectively.
Edo State
Campaigns by Political Parties start June 12, 2016
Conduct of party primaries, including resolution of disputes arising from the primaries will take place between July 2 – 4, 2016.
Official Register of Voters for the election is scheduled to be published on August 11, 2016.
Submission of names of party agents to the Electoral Officers of the Local Government Areas – August 27, 2016.
Campaign ends on September 8, 2016
Ondo State
Campaigns by Political Parties start August 28, 2016
Collection of forms by Political Parties at INEC Headquarters August 22 – 26, 2016
Conduct of party primaries, including resolution of disputes arising from the primaries will hold between September 18 – 19, 2016.
Official Register of Voters to be published on October 27, 2016.
Submission of names of party agents to the Electoral Officer of the Local Government Areas -November 19, 2016.
Campaigns end Thursday, November 24, 2016.
- Daniel Fayemi for encomium.ng