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Imo State: INEC Reveals What It Is Doing About Okorocha’s Senatorial Victory

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The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has set up a committee to investigate Gov. Rochas Okorocha in the Imo West senatorial election of February 23.

Recall the INEC returning officer in charge of the election, Prof Innocent Ibeawuchi, declared that, he declared Okorocha winner of the election under duress.

Naija News understands INEC’s decision was announced in a press statement signed by Mr Festus Okoye, INEC National Commissioner in charge of Information and Voter Education.

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He said ” Commission also deliberated on the conduct of lmo North Senatorial District election held on 23rd February and 9th March 2019. It noted a number of issues arising from the election and set up a Committee to look into them.

“The Committee is to ascertain the veracity or otherwise of allegations of misconduct in the election. It is also to advise the Commission on whether its procedures were complied with by officials.”The Committee is to submit its report on Wednesday 10th April 2019. “