The All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Primary Election Committee headed by Governor Hope Uzodinma has announced modalities for the exercise scheduled to hold in 192 wards of the state on Monday, June 22.
In a statement by the Secretary of the Committtee, Senator (Dr) Ajibola Basiru, the committee informed members of the APC in the State and the general public that the process of election of the candidate of the party shall commence at 8.00 am on Monday, 22nd June, 2020, at the various wards in all the Local Government.
The committee said that the exercise would be done in strict compliance with Edo State’s extant law, prohibiting gathering of more than twenty people.
According to the committee, “Not more than eighteen persons including Presiding Officers and Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) observers shall be at ward voting centre at any point in time.
“There shall be simultaneous accreditation in batches as aforesaid until all eligible members have cast their vote without violation of the State’s COVID-19 regulations.
“Not more than eighteen persons shall be in attendance for the announcement of results at all ward centres and collation of results at all levels including the state collation.
“All members of the party and members of the public are enjoined to be peaceful and comply fully with the State’s Covid-19 regulations.”
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