Independent National Electoral Commission has released date for the 2025 Anambra State governorship election. Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, at the fourth regular consultative meeting with political parties in Abuja, said poll will hold on November 8.
Mr. Mahmood said that party primaries will be held between March 20, 2025, to April 10, 2025, while the candidate nomination portal will open at on April 18, 2025, and close at 6.00pm on May 12, 2025.
The final list of candidates will be published on June 9, 2025, “As you are aware, the last governorship election in Anambra State was held on 6th November 2021.
By the effluxion of time, the governorship election is due next year. Consequently, the commission has approved that the 2025 Anambra State governorship election will hold on Saturday, November 8, 2025.”“In compliance with the mandatory requirement of 360 days, the formal notice for the election will be published on November 13, 2024. Party primaries will be held from 20th March 2025 to 10th April 2025.
The candidate nomination portal will open at 9.00am on 18th April 2025 and close at 6.00pm on 12th May 2025. The final list of candidates will be published on 9th June 2025.
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