{"id":35618,"date":"2020-10-15T14:15:25","date_gmt":"2020-10-15T14:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=35618"},"modified":"2020-10-15T14:15:31","modified_gmt":"2020-10-15T14:15:31","slug":"inec-announces-date-for-2023-presidential-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=35618","title":{"rendered":"INEC announces date for 2023 Presidential election"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Mahmood-Yakubu1.jpg\" alt=\"Paucity of funds may affect conduct of Bayelsa, Kogi polls - INEC\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced February 18, 2023, as the date for the next presidential election in Nigeria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The commission\u2019s chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu stated this on Thursday during the House of Representatives inauguration of the special ad-hoc committee on the review of the 1999 constitution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his goodwill message at the event, the INEC boss said that about 855 days were left before the next general elections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced February 18, 2023, as the date for the next presidential election in Nigeria. 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