By David Lawani
The Government of Anambra State has notified the people of the state that the governorship election will hold in Ihiala Local Government Area on Tuesday, November 9, 2021.
In a statement titled: ‘Public Service Announcement For Ndi Ihiala’, issued on Monday, November 8, 2021, by the
Secretary to the State Government, Professor Solo Chukwulobelu.
He reassured the electorate that proper security arrangements have been put in place to ensure their lives and properties are secure.
The statement reads: ”This is to inform the public, particularly residents and voters in Ihiala local government area of Anambra state, that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Tuesday, 9th November 2021 as the date for the 2021 Anambra Gubernatorial supplementary election for Ihiala local government area only.
”Anambra State government working with relevant security agencies hereby assure Ndi Ihiala that adequate security arrangements have been made to protect life and property during the election.
”All are encouraged to come out and vote for the candidate of their choice.
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”As Ndi Ihiala may have observed, elections were successfully and peacefully held in the other 20 local government areas of Anambra state and INEC has duly announced the results.
”No incidence of violence or voter molestation was recorded in the Anambra gubernatorial election which was held on Saturday, 6th November 2021.
”As a reminder, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) had previously canceled the sit-at-home order earlier announced and encouraged Ndi Anambra to come out and vote.
”Anambra will continue to remain the light of the nation.”
