Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of candidates for the Anambra Governorship election.
A statement by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, in Thursday in Abuja, said 18 registered political parties will be participating in the election slated to hold on November 6.
He said, “In line with the Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the election released on 19th January 2021, the Commission has today, 7th October 2021 implemented two additional activities.
“The Final Register of Voters for the Anambra Governorship election was presented to the 18 Registered Political Parties participating in the election at the headquarters of the Commission in Awka, Anambra State.
“Furthermore, the Commission released the final list of candidates for the election and has pasted same in the State office of the Commission in Awka, Anambra State. The List has also been uploaded to the Commission’s website and social media platforms”, the statement read in parts.
“In its unwavering determination to conduct a credible election, the Commission will tomorrow, 8th October 2021 hold an emergency consultative meeting with the leadership of all the registered political parties in Nigeria at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja”.