Katsina fixes February 2025 for council polls

The Katsina State Independent Electoral Commission (KTSIEC) has declared February 15, 2025, as the date for the local government council elections in the state. The chairman of KTSIEC, Lawal Alhassan, made this announcement in Katsina on Wednesday during a stakeholders’ meeting. According to Alhassan, the official notification period for the election will run from February […]

The Katsina State Independent Electoral Commission (KTSIEC) has declared February 15, 2025, as the date for the local government council elections in the state.

The chairman of KTSIEC, Lawal Alhassan, made this announcement in Katsina on Wednesday during a stakeholders’ meeting.

According to Alhassan, the official notification period for the election will run from February 14, 2024, to February 15, 2025, as stipulated in Section 28 of the Electoral Act 2022.

Daily Trust reports that the previous local council election took place on April 11, 2022, after nearly seven years of sole administration.