Edo Guber: INEC Reels Out Guidelines, Keeps Political Parties, Candidates On Notification

 

By Editor

In order to put the political parties on their toes and to be up and doing, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reeled out its timetable and schedule of activities for Edo state 2024 governorship election.

Recall that INEC as a body has earlier issued out a stern warning that there will not be an extension of date for any political parties and that they must stick to the time.

The guidelines are as follow:

Conduct of party primaries including resolution of disputes arising from the primaries, 1st 24th February, 2024.

Submission of forms EC9 & EC 9B online (Nomination portal), time 9. 00 am 4th March 2024.

6.00 pm 24th march 2024

Publication of personal particulars of candidates EC9 by the Commission, 31st March 2024.

Last day for withdrawal by candidates/replacement of withdrawn candidates by political parties,15th April 2024.

Last day for submission of Nomination forms EC13B by political parties, 20th April 2024

Publication of final list of Nominated candidates by the Commission, 23 April 2024.

The main important information

Commencement of campaigns by political parties, 24th April 2024.

Last day for campaigns by political parties, 19 September 2024.

Date of election, 21st September 2024.