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Two state constituencies hold by-elections to fill vacant Assembly seats in Rivers

Naija News • Feb 21
Two state constituencies hold by-elections to fill vacant Assembly seats in Rivers
Residents of Khana State Constituency II and Ahoada East State Constituency II will today, Saturday, head to the polls to elect new representatives to the Rivers State House of Assembly. The by-elections are being conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to fill vacancies in the State Assembly and restore full legislative representation for the affected constituencies. The All Progressives Congress, APC, is the only major political party participating in the contests, as the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Labour Party, LP, and African Democratic Congress, ADC, are not on the ballot. Meanwhile, Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has called on eligible voters in Ahoada East and Khana Local Government Areas to turn out in large numbers for Saturday’s bye-ele...
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