The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has approved the timetable and schedule of activities for the Ekiti and Osun states governorship elections.
INEC Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, announced the approval during the swearing in ceremony of six newly-appointed Resident Electoral Commissioners, RECs, in Abuja on Wednesday.
Yakubu stated that the approval was in line with the requirements of the law, which mandates the Commission to publish the notices for major elections not later than 360 days before the date fixed for the election.