The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has scheduled the rerun in Rivers state for April 13.
Recall that the governorship and house of assembly elections in state were suspended following the wide spread violence that broke out during the March 9, elections in the state.
Festus Okoye, INEC commissioner for information and voter education, announced the new date at a press briefing in Abuja on Thursday.
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He said that the announcement of results will be done on April 15 while issuance of certificate of return will be on April 19.
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