Kaduna fixes date for LG elections
The Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission (KAD-SIECOM) has scheduled the Local Government elections in the state for 19th of October.
The Chairperson of the Commission, Hajara Mohammed announced the date at a meeting with political parties and other concerned individuals in Kaduna.
Hajara noted that the current council members were sworn into office on 1 November 2021 and will end their three-year tenure on 31 October.
According to her, in consonance with the provision of section 25(1) of the KAD-SIECOM Law 2024, the general public is hereby informed that the LGA council election will be held in Kaduna on Saturday, 19th October 2024, between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.
She further disclosed that the 2024 election guidelines have been released with the election timetable.
She assured concerned parties that the commission was ready to conduct the election on the set date.
Emmanuel Ukoh