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INEC distributes sensitive materials for Gombe by-election

Punch Nigeria September 18, 2026 1 views
INEC distributes sensitive materials for Gombe by-election

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INEC has distributed sensitive electoral materials for the Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency by‑election ahead of Saturday’s poll, according to a report from Punch Nigeria.

The materials were handed out to the 495,851 registered voters in the constituency, a step that comes as the Independent National Electoral Commission prepares for the upcoming vote.

The by‑election, which will be held on Saturday, is part of Nigeria’s broader electoral timetable and will determine the next representative for the Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency.

While the announcement confirms the distribution of the necessary voting items, it does not detail the specific contents of the materials or the candidates contesting the seat.

INEC’s move is intended to ensure that all voters receive the required documentation and information in time for the election, a standard procedure in Nigerian by‑elections.

<small>Source: Punch Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>

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