ADC leader calls for fairness in Kogi ward creation
Usman Okai, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure fairness in the creation of new electoral wards in Kogi State. He emphasized that the process should follow established legal and administrative guidelines, considering factors like population density and geographical landmass. Okai highlighted the need for equitable representation of all three senatorial districts, especially Kogi East. He also called for transparency and unity throughout the process.
Key takeaways
- Usman Okai urged INEC to conduct the ward-creation exercise in line with legal and administrative guidelines.
- He stressed that all three senatorial districts, particularly Kogi East, should be fairly represented.
- Okai called for a comprehensive review of the proposed ward-creation arrangement before implementation.
- He appealed to stakeholders to support a transparent and equitable process that promotes unity and fairness in Kogi State.
- Kogi State comprises three senatorial districts: Kogi East, Kogi Central, and Kogi West, with varying numbers of local government areas.
