Kogi State imposes vehicular restriction 7am-4pm on Oct 19, 2023 for secure local elections.

The Kogi State Government in Nigeria has imposed a vehicular movement restriction from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on October 19, 2023, to ensure a secure local government election across its 21 Local Government Areas. Security agencies are tasked with enforcing this order. The government expresses confidence in the Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission to conduct fair elections and encourages citizens to participate peacefully.