Rivers LGA election will proceed as planned — Gov Fubara

Oct. 1, 2024 - Daily Post Nigeria

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has confirmed that the local government election set for October 5, 2024, will proceed as planned, stating that there is no legal barrier preventing the process. The governor also visited the headquarters of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC, where he met with the commission’s chairman, retired Justice Adolphus Enebeli.

Fubara said: “What is important to me is the interest of Rivers State, that it has to be alive. This is Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission.

RSIEC had previously stated, last Thursday, that it had already obtained the voters’ register from INEC in 2023, ahead of the election...