The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has postponed the Enugu East Senatorial election earlier scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday February 25, 2023.
The cancellation was sequel to the murder of the Labour Party candidate for the election, Barr. Oyibo Chukwu.
Chukwu was set ablaze alongside five others while he was returning to Enugu.
Chairman of the Labour Party in the State, Hon Casmir Agbo described the death of the candidate as shocking.
Agbo, who spoke to journalists at the party’s secretariat, said the LP wrote the INEC informing it of Chukwu’s demise.
