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Adamawa to hold LG elections in July

Adamawa State is to hold elections in July this year to choose chairmen and councillors for its 21 local government councils.

The Adamawa State Independent Electoral Commission, ADSIEC, which announced this on Tuesday, indicated that it has fixed Saturday July 13, 2024, for the polls.

Chairman of the Commission, Alhaji Mohammed Umar told journalists in Yola that notices of the election into the offices of chairmen and councillors shall be published at the ADSIEC headquarters and local government offices.

The also said the timetable and schedule of activities and timelines for the exercise will be released within the next two weeks.

โ€œThe Commissionโ€™s mandate to organise, conduct and supervise elections is in the fulfillment of the Constitution following the expiration of the tenure of the former council chairmen and councillors,โ€ the ADSIEC chairman explained.