Governor Benedict Ayade not eligible to contest for Senate Elections according to Mike Igini;, INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner on Channels Television .
igini argues that the APC ought to have notified INEC at least, 21days before conducting fresh primaries as stipulated in the Electoral Act. Contrary to the Act, the APC served the Commission on July 6th, 2022 before conducting her purported Senatorial Primaries on July 13th, 2022 against the guidelines.
The celebral Commissioner further stated, only death serve as statutory reason for the substitution of candidate and as such, the commision has no room for placeholders.
