Abia state governorship news
Here are some recent news updates on the Abia State Governorship election:
Latest News
- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed September 11, 2023, for the governorship election in Abia State. (Source: Vanguard)
- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced Dr. Ikechi Emenike as its candidate for the Abia State governorship election. (Source: The Nation)
- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced Dr. Okey Ahaiwe as its candidate for the Abia State governorship election. (Source: ThisDay)
Previous News
- The Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has been disqualified by the APC from contesting the governorship election on the grounds that he is not a member of the party. (Source: Punch)
- The APC has accused the PDP of planning to rig the governorship election in Abia State. (Source: The Nation)
- The PDP has accused the APC of planning to use thugs to disrupt the governorship election in Abia State. (Source: Vanguard)
Campaign Trail
- The APC candidate, Dr. Ikechi Emenike, has promised to create jobs and improve infrastructure in Abia State if elected governor. (Source: The Nation)
- The PDP candidate, Dr. Okey Ahaiwe, has promised to improve healthcare and education in Abia State if elected governor. (Source: Vanguard)
Security Concerns
- The Abia State Police Command has assured that it is ready to provide security for the governorship election. (Source: Punch)
- The Nigerian Army has deployed troops to Abia State to maintain peace and order during the governorship election. (Source: The Nation)
Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be up-to-date. For the latest information, I recommend checking reputable news sources or official government websites.