INEC Issues Warning to Political Parties

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has warned political parties that it will not extend the July 15 deadline for nomination of governorship and state assembly candidates.

National Commissioner in charge of Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, gave the warnthg in a statement issued to newsmen.

The statement urged political parties who have challenges with uploading documents to contact the Commission’s Help Desk, through the dedicated telephone lines or contact the candidate nomination centre at the Commission’s headquarters.

It added that the Continuous Voter Registration will continue nationwide.