Presidential candidates representing parties in the upcoming elections will be balloting for their positions on the ballot papers today, Friday, September 20.

This follows the Electoral Commission’s announcement of the approved candidates for the elections.
The Commission has officially cleared 13 candidates to participate in the December 7 presidential election, as stated in a press release dated September 20, 2024.
“After successfully conducting the Filing of Nominations from September 9 to September 13, 2024, the Commission undertook a thorough review of the Nomination Forms submitted by the candidates to ensure compliance with legal requirements,” the press release noted.
“The Electoral Commission wishes to inform the general public that the following individuals have successfully completed the Nomination process and are eligible to contest in the 2024 Presidential Election,” it concluded.

