Chairperson of Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission, KAD-SIECOM, Hajara Mohammed, says the commission has scheduled October 19, 2024, for the conduct of local government elections in the state.
Hajara Mohammed, Chairperson of KAD-SIECOM, said at a meeting with political parties and other stakeholders in Kaduna, that the serving council members were sworn into office on 1st November, 2021, and would end their 3-year tenure on 31st, October, 2024.
According to her, KAD-SIECOM is responsible for organising the elections of chairpersons, vice-chairpersons, and councillors in the state, stating that in consonance with the provision of section 25(1) of the KAD-SIECOM Law 2024, the general public is hereby informed that the LGA council election will be held in Kaduna on Saturday, 19th October, 2024, between 8 am and 4 pm.
“The commission issues the election timetable today, Tuesday, 16th July, 2024.
“The 2024 election guidelines have been released with the election timetable; KAD-SIECOM is ready to conduct the election on the set date,” the Chairperson said.