The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Rivers State has scheduled supplementary elections for Port Harcourt Constituency 2 and Khana-Gokana Federal Constituency for Saturday, 15th April 2023.

This was disclosed in a statement made by the electoral umpire in the state. Rivers State Residents Electoral Commissioner, Johnson Sinikiem, in the statement, called on all political parties and residents of the areas affected to take note of the date for the scheduled elections. The affected units for Khana-Gokana Federal Constituency are units 4, 7, and 42.

In Port Harcourt Constituency 2, the units affected are 5, 10 to 18, and 377. INEC, therefore, called on all registered voters in the affected polling units to come out en-masse on the stated date by 8:30 am to cast their votes peacefully, in accordance with the laid down guidelines. INEC further assured the people of its commitment to ensuring a successful supplementary election.

Ada Peter