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Kogi 2019 Governorship Election: Live Updates, Results And Situation Report
Today, November 16, 2019, Kogi people will vote for their preferred number one citizen in the Kogi governorship election 2019, to oversee the north-central state for another four years.
YaahooJournalist reports that the Kogi election will take place in twenty-one (21) Local Government Areas (LGA) and two hundred and thirty-nine (239) wards in the state.
Bellow are the names of the 21 LGAs in Kogi State and number of wards were the election will take place.
Kogi Election Results
1. Adavi LGA – 11 WARDS.
2. Ajaokuta LGA – 14 WARDS.
3. Ankpa LGA – 13 WARDS.
4. Bassa LGA – 10 WARDS.
5. Dekina LGA – 12 WARDS.
6. Ibaji LGA – 10 WARDS.
7. Idah LGA – 10 WARDS.
8. Igalamela-Odolu LGA – 10 WARDS.
9. Ijumu LGA – 15 WARDS.
10. Kabba/Bunu LGA – 15 WARDS.
11. Kogi LGA – 11 WARDS.
12. Lokoja LGA – 10 WARDS.
13. Mopa Moro LGA – 10 WARDS.
14. Ofu LGA – 11 WARDS.
15. Ogori/Magongo LGA – 10 WARDS.
16. Okehi LGA – 11 WARDS.
17. Okene LGA – 11 WARDS.
18. Olamaboro LGA – 10 WARDS.
19. Omala LGA – 11 WARDS.
20. Yagba West LGA – 10 WARDS.
21. Yagba East LGA – 14 WARDS.
Twenty-four (24) political parties and candidates are registered for the Kogi governorship election but two; the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have been identified by political analysts as the main contenders for the election.
Incumbent Governor Yahaya Bello is seeking a second term in office on the platform of the APC while Musa Wada of the PDP is hoping to unseat him.
Kogi Governorship Election Results
The election is being conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
Live Updates, Results And Situation Report of Kogi Election….
9:40 pm (November 15): Deployment of staff and materials for Kogi Governorship Election.