KWSIEC Announces Timetable for Local Council Elections
According to a news report from Daily Post, the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWSIEC) has unveiled the timetable for the upcoming local council elections, scheduled to take place on September 21, 2024, across the state's 16 local government areas.
The commission's chairman, Muhammed Baba Okanla, announced on Sunday that a meeting with the leadership of all registered political parties will occur on Friday, June 21, 2024. This will be followed by the political parties' primary elections from Monday, June 24th to June 30th, 2024.
Okanla stated that political parties are required to obtain and return nomination forms, KWSIEC 01 and KWSIEC 02, for chairmanship and councillorship elections between Monday, July 1st and July 5th, 2024. Verification of candidates' credentials is scheduled to take place from Monday, July 8th to Friday, July 19th, 2024.
“Display of names of Candidates Nominated by Political Parties to be posted on KWSIEC notice board: Monday July 22nd – Friday 26th, 2024.
“Training of ad-hoc staff in all the three senatorial districts takes place from Saturday July 27th – Wednesday July 31st, 2024,” Muhammed added.
He said, “Last day for withdrawal of candidates (if need be) is Monday August 5th, 2024, while the last day for publication of the list of nominated candidates is Tuesday, August 6th, 2024.”
The chairman further disclosed that political parties' campaigns will start on Monday, August 19th and end on the midnight of Thursday 19th September, 2024, with elections for chairmanship and councilorship positions holding on September 21, 2024.
“Collection of Certificate of Returns will hold on Monday September 23rd, 2024,” he said.
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
Kwara State Football Association John Dara Hassan Saliu Third Estate Kamaldeen Kehinde National Democratic Congress CCT Centre For Peace And Strategic Studies Ojuekun Yusuf Abubakar Muslim Media Watch Group Of Nigeria Alabere Kwara Basketball Association Ahmed Bolaji Nagode Olaiya Victor Mobolaji Akorede Yusuf Abdulkadir Salake International Public Sector Accounting Standards Arca Santa Sardauna Of Ilorin Danhawa Sarafadeen Kayode Akorede Kwara State Pension Board Moses Rahman Popoola Ibrahim Oloriegbe NIPOGA Bilikisu Gambari David Oyepinola Adedumoye Jumoke Gafar Kabir Shagaya Coalition Of Kwara North Groups Kwara NIPR Durosinlohun Kawu Aro Yahaya Eghe Igbinehin Olatunji Ibrahim Kpotum Mohammed Baba Oloje Moro Abdulrazaq Magaji All Peoples Party Femtech Omoniyi M. Ayinla Oro Grammar School Old Students Association Oro Grammar School Abatemi-Usman Bukola Saraki Mustapha Olanipekun General Hospital, Ilorin Tanke Flyover Bridge A.E. Afolabi Abdulahi Abubakar Bata Abdulmutalib Shittu Ladi Hassan Bluenile Associates KFA Mujtabah Bature Centre For Digital Economy Kola Olota Marafan Shonga RTEAN Olokoba Sulyman Ilesha-Gwanara Umar Danladi Shero Olajumoke Monsura Gafar Paul Odama Post Utme Saraki Babatunde Idiagbon KWSIEC Hijaab Dar-Al-Handasah Consultants Edret Sabi Abel Jide Oyinloye Eruku Yeketi

