November 6 Was Fixed for Anambra State Governorship Election
INEC. The independent national electoral commission INEC has fixed November 6 for the conduct of the governorships election in Anambara state. I the statement released today 19 Chairman of information and voter education, Festus Okoye said the tenure of the incumbent governor Willie Obiano will expire by March 2022. By virtues of section 178 , 1 and 2 of the Constitution of the federal republic of Nigeria , 1999 as amended and section 25 , 7 and 8 of electoral act 2010 as amended, election in to the office of the state governor shall hold not earlier than 150 and not later than 30 days before the expiration of the tearm of office of the last holder of the office. In the exercise of the power conferred on it by the constitutional. The electoral act and all power enabling it in that regards. The commission has fixed November 6th 2021 as the date for the conduct of the Anambara state governorship election. By Rashidat Mustapha from Abuja.