LG Elections: Borno APC commence sales of forms

Ahead of the January 2024 local government election in Borno, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state has commenced sales of Nomination and Expression of Interest Forms for chairmanship and councillorship elections.

According to a statement by the State Publicity Secretary, Malam Makinta Zarami, the sales, which commenced on Sept. 20, would end on Sept. 28.

“Interested party members are advised to obtain the form within the stipulated time as there will be no room for an extension,” Zarami said.

Supreme News recalls that the Borno State Independent Electoral Commission (BOSIEC) released on Aug. 2 the timetable for the council election.

According to the election timetable by BOSIEC, parties are to submit a list of nominated candidates on October 16 for screening and the final display of cleared candidates on November 19.

The election campaign by parties is to commence from Nov. 28 to Jan. 18, 2024, and the election is scheduled for Jan. 20.