Benue election news
Benue State is a state in Nigeria, and as such, it has its own election news and updates. Here are some recent news and updates on elections in Benue State:
2023 Gubernatorial Election
- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the schedule for the 2023 gubernatorial election in Benue State. The election is scheduled to hold on March 18, 2023.
- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has nominated Samuel Ortom, the incumbent governor, as its candidate for the election.
- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has nominated Titus Uba, a former member of the House of Representatives, as its candidate for the election.
- Other parties, including the Labour Party (LP) and the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), have also nominated their candidates for the election.
2023 Senatorial Election
- The INEC has announced the schedule for the 2023 senatorial election in Benue State. The election is scheduled to hold on March 18, 2023.
- The APC has nominated Abba Moro, a former Minister of Interior, as its candidate for the Benue North Senatorial District.
- The PDP has nominated Gabriel Suswam, a former governor of Benue State, as its candidate for the Benue North Senatorial District.
- Other parties, including the LP and the NNPP, have also nominated their candidates for the election.
2023 House of Representatives Election
- The INEC has announced the schedule for the 2023 House of Representatives election in Benue State. The election is scheduled to hold on March 18, 2023.
- The APC has nominated several candidates for the various House of Representatives seats in Benue State.
- The PDP has also nominated several candidates for the various House of Representatives seats in Benue State.
- Other parties, including the LP and the NNPP, have also nominated their candidates for the election.
Election Violence
- There have been reports of election violence in some parts of Benue State, particularly in the lead-up to the 2023 elections.
- The police and other security agencies have been deployed to maintain law and order during the elections.
- The INEC has also taken steps to ensure the safety of voters and election officials during the elections.
Election Observers
- The INEC has invited several domestic and international election observers to monitor the 2023 elections in Benue State.
- The observers will be monitoring the elections to ensure that they are free, fair, and credible.
These are some of the recent news and updates on elections in Benue State. I hope this information is helpful.