No Fresh List of Candidates on Our Porter. . . INEC.







By Mike Aladenika.





The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has denied publishing a new, fresh, updated or final list of candidates on its porter as been virally published by unauthorised persons. 

In a statement issued Monday, in Abuja,  the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voters Education Committee, Festus Okoye ESQ said the Commission "wish to state categorically that no new publication of the final list of candidates was released as reported. 

"The final list of candidate for the 2923 General Election was published at  least 150days before the day of election in compliance with the provisions of Sec 32(1) of the Electoral Act 2022. 

Okoye said,  "the final list for Presidential and National Assembly Elections was published on the 20th September 2022, while that of Governorship and State Assembly Election was published two weeks later, on the 4th, October 2022. 

"These are clearly indicated as items 8 on the Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the 2023 General Elections released by the Commission on the 26th of February 2022.


The INEC's Chairman, Information and Voters Education Committee, further said, "there can not a final list of Candidates with just 46days to the General Election except for Names Published as Substitutions for candidates nominated earlier, in compliance with court order. Moreover, some of the candidates that allegedly made the new "final" list are still in court and the matter is therefore subjudice
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