The
Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has fixed Saturday, 28
October, 2017 for the conduct of House of Representatives by-election
into the Kware/Wamakko Federal Constituency, Sokoto state.
According to INEC, notice of the election will be made known on
October 6; last day for conduct of party primaries slated for October
14; last day for submission of Form CFOO1, CFOO2, and nomination form at
INEC headquarters will hold October 23. The by-election timetable also
said submission of names for party agents is fixed for October 20, while
the last day for campaigns by party candidates is on 26 October.
The seat became vacant following the death of Representative
Abdullahi Muhammadu Wamakko. The late representative died after a brief
illness at a hospital in Abuja. He was a cousin of the immediate past
Sokoto governor, now senator, Aliyu Wamakko.
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