In the exercise of its function under paragraph (a) of sub-section (1) and under sub-section (2) of this section, the Commission shall use the Voters Registers compiled by the INEC.
While speaking, the ANSIEC Chairman, Osakwe, expressed happiness for being given the opportunity to serve.
She said, “This is a big task. We will wade through the storm. Ndị Anambra will be grateful for our work. We will render this service diligently and transparently.
“This is a formidable team. We’ll do our work and do it well.”
Other members of the commission are Mrs Bernadine Obande, Osita Cyril Igbokwe, Sir Chinedu Anthony Nnalue, Mrs Helen Ifeyinwa Umeh and Mr John Emeka Okeke.
The Deputy governor, Onyekachukwu Ibezim; Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Solo Chukwulobelu; Head of Service, Barr. Theodora Igwegbe, Chief of Staff to the Governor, Mr Ernest Ezeajughi; Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Barr. Sylvia Ifemeje, former Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Uche Okafor, SA on Legal matters, Tobechukwu Nweke SAN, and other members of the State Executive Council were present at the event.
Recall that the last local government elections were last held in the state in 2014, and for over 10 years, all the 21 local government areas have been run by caretaker committee chairmen appointed by the governor every three months.
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