BREAKING: INEC meets over Zamfara Supreme Court ruling

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BREAKING: inecnigeria meets over Zamfara Supreme Court ruling

The Independent National Electoral Commission, on Friday, held a meeting over the Supreme Court judgement on the general elections held in Zamfara State.

In a statement signed by Festus Okoye, INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education, the electoral body is meeting to determine the next course of action following the ruling. Part of the statement read, “Following the Supreme Court’s Judgement delivered today 24th May 2019 on the Governorship, National and State Assembly Elections held in Zamfara State, INEC held an emergency meeting to consider the Court’s decision.”

The statement revealed that the meeting would continue on Saturday and an outcome would be revealed on Monday.Following the Supreme Court’s Judgement delivered today 24th May 2019 on the Governorship, National and State Assembly Elections held in Zamfara State, INEC held an emergency meeting to consider the Court’s decision…..

 

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inecnigeria Sorry to say that we don't actually have a country.

inecnigeria Inec has on its hands constitutional challenge since one of the conditions to be deemed to have been duly elected has not been met by the runner-up candidate.

inecnigeria Requisite spread😂😂😂 another River's AAC game loading! Who will the APC and their federal might be backing now in a likely rerun?

inecnigeria Supreme Court is exposing the falls and weakness of inecnigeria

inecnigeria Lol them won meet The Real frauds are also meeting 🤣🤣🤣🤣

inecnigeria Are they meeting as what? It is only God that can undo judgement done by the supreme Court.

inecnigeria Court ruling.... Come on, must you also have a meeting just to accept it.

inecnigeria Issue Those Certificates Fast, Don't Angry Me

inecnigeria Issue the certificate already inecnigeria ZamfaraIsPDP AtikuIsComing

inecnigeria Hope the meeting doesn't end up inconclusive

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