Ekiti state latest news on election
Here are some of the latest news on the election in Ekiti State:
Ekiti Governorship Election 2022:
- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed June 18, 2022, for the governorship election in Ekiti State. (Source: Vanguard)
- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced its candidate, Biodun Oyebanji, as the winner of the party's primary election. (Source: Punch)
- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has also announced its candidate, Kolapo Olusola, as the winner of its primary election. (Source: ThisDay)
- The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has announced its candidate, Segun Oni, as the winner of its primary election. (Source: The Nation)
Campaign Trail:
- The APC candidate, Biodun Oyebanji, has promised to create jobs and improve the economy if elected as governor. (Source: Leadership)
- The PDP candidate, Kolapo Olusola, has promised to continue the good work of the outgoing governor, Ayodele Fayose, if elected. (Source: Daily Trust)
- The SDP candidate, Segun Oni, has promised to bring about a new era of peace and prosperity to the state if elected. (Source: The Guardian)
Security Concerns:
- The Ekiti State Police Command has assured that adequate security measures will be put in place to ensure a peaceful election. (Source: Punch)
- The Nigerian Army has also deployed troops to the state to maintain law and order during the election. (Source: Vanguard)
Other News:
- The Ekiti State Government has announced that it will provide free transportation for voters to and from the polling stations on election day. (Source: ThisDay)
- The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called on the government to ensure the safety of journalists covering the election. (Source: The Nation)
Please note that these are just some of the latest news on the election in Ekiti State, and the situation may change as the election approaches.