Ahead of local government elections in Kano, opposition parties Thursday challenged the credibility of the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) to conduct free and fair polls.
Besides, All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) faulted the N10 million and N5 million placed on chairmanship and councilor nomination forms respectively.
KANSIEC chairman, Professor Sani Lawan Malumfashi while presenting election’s time table and guidelines to leadership of 19 political parties vowed to remain independent devoid of external interference.
Disclosed the council poll scheduled for 30th November 2024, commences with lifting of political campaign 6th September 2024, the KANSIEC boss explained that candidates aspiring for elective positions will be subjected to thorough scrutiny including drug test.
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