Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has submitted names of seven nominees to the State House of Assembly for the Board of the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC).
This is contained in a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Rafiu Ajakaye, in Ilorin on Wednesday.
“Having now cleared all legal logjams on the way, the process for the conduct of the local government election has begun.
“This begins with the immediate constitution of the KWASIEC Board, once the nominees have been confirmed by the parliament.
“This will be followed earnestly by other steps already stipulated in the law, including notice of election,” the statement read.