HomePoliticsNiger Govt dissolves state electoral commission

Niger Govt dissolves state electoral commission

Date:

Related stories

Senator Kawu Sumaila hails Nura Ma’aji’s apppointment as Commissioner

Senator Suleiman Abdulrahman Kawu Sumaila, representing Kano South Senatorial...

APC chieftain denies cracks within Kano party structure

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in...

Mahama wins Ghana’s presidential election as Bawumia concedes defeat

Ghana's former President, John Dramani Mahama, has emerged victorious...

NNPP warns Kwankwaso group against destabilising party

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has reaffirmed the...
spot_img

Gov. Umaru Bago of Niger has dissolved the State Independent Electoral Commission (NSIEC).

This is contained in a statement issued by Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Alhaji Abubakar Usman in Minna on Sunday.

The dissolution, he said, with effect from May 29.

“Members of the commission are directed to hand over all property of the state government in their possession to the most senior Director with immediate effect,” it stated.

The News Agency of the Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Niger state House of Assembly had on Sept. 27, 2022 sacked the Chairman of NSIEC, Alhaji Baba Aminu over alleged misconduct.

NAN

Subscribe

Latest stories

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here