The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) tonight released the timetable for the 2015 general elections.
The commission also announced the timetable for the conduct of the
governorship election in both Ekiti and Osun States. Both states have
early elections.
In a three-paragraph statement issued by INEC’s secretary, Augusta
Ogakwu, the commission revealed that the presidential and National
Assembly elections would come first. Going by the timetable, Nigerians
will elect a president as well as members of the national legislature on
February 14, 2015. Elections for governors as well as members of the 36
state houses of assembly are scheduled for February 28, 2015.
The Ekiti State governorship election is to hold on June 21, 2014 while that of Osun State will hold on August 9, 2014.
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