Breaking News: ENSIEC Ordered to Conduct Elections in September 2024

Following a recent court ruling, the Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) has been ordered to reschedule the Local Government Elections in Enugu State. The court, under Hon. Justice C.V.C Ezeugwuorie, delivered a judgment in the case of E/608m/2025 Aninri LG & 16 Ors v. ENSIEC, mandating the commission to conduct the elections on or before September 21, 2024.

This ruling is critical to prevent the imminent collapse of local government administration in the state. As a result, the election timetable and guidelines will be urgently revised to comply with the court’s directive.

Key Points of the Court Ruling:

• The court has mandated ENSIEC to conduct the Local Government Elections by September 21, 2024.
• This ruling aims to save the Local Government in Enugu State from imminent collapse.
• ENSIEC is currently revising the election timetable and guidelines to reflect the new date.

What This Means for You:

Residents and stakeholders are encouraged to stay informed about the latest developments. For those interested in becoming part of the election process, we are still accepting volunteer election observers. Your role will be crucial in ensuring a transparent and credible election.