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Why We Postponed Yobe LG Election – YOSIEC

Why We Postponed Yobe LG Election – YOSIEC

The Executive Chairman, Yobe State Independent Electoral Commission, (YOSIEC), Dr. Mamman Mohammed has explained that the desire by the Commission to save lives is the motive behind shifting the local government councils election to next year.

He said the resurgence of two new confirmed cases recorded recently in the state has compelled the Commission to shift the election by two months.

According to Mohammed, the Yobe State government is on top of the situation and the state Ministry of Health has taken positive steps to identify and isolate persons who have been in contact with confirmed cases. “We are confident …