Akwa Ibom Govt Urges Monarchs to Mobilize Voters for 2027 Elections
Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Mkpisong Frank Archibong, has urged traditional rulers in the state to lead the mobilization of subjects for the ongoing voter registration exercise ahead of the 2027 general elections. Archibong emphasized that poor participation could undermine democratic representation.
He made this call during a visit to the Akwa Ibom State Traditional Rulers Council in Uyo, stressing the importance of traditional rulers in promoting civic responsibility and ensuring a truly representative democracy. The commissioner commended the traditional rulers for their consistent support and highlighted the crucial role they play in the state's peace and stability.
Plus234Feed summary based on reporting from Nigerian Tribune. Read the original report below.
Read full article
Continue on Nigerian Tribune
Get the week in one email
Top stories, NPFL results, the naira — every Friday morning. Free, one email a week.
Related Stories
Akwa Ibom Commissioner Urges Monarchs for Voter Registration
Akwa Ibom Governor Boosts Allowances and Health Insurance for Traditional Rulers
Kaduna Govt Urges Mobilization for Voter Registration Drive
2027: Akpabio’s Wife Woos Voters For Tinubu, Husband, Eno
CVR: Kano Targets 10m Registered Voters Ahead Of 2027
Akwa Ibom Governor Reshuffles Cabinet, Sacks Senior Aide
Get Plus234Feed on messaging apps
Same headlines, delivered where you already scroll.
