{"id":20492,"date":"2020-01-25T18:14:58","date_gmt":"2020-01-25T18:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=20492"},"modified":"2020-01-25T18:14:58","modified_gmt":"2020-01-25T18:14:58","slug":"kaduna-re-run-election-witnesses-voter-apathy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/kaduna-re-run-election-witnesses-voter-apathy","title":{"rendered":"Kaduna re-run election witnesses voter apathy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The re-run election for Kaduna State House of Assembly in Sanga Local Government Area, has witnessed voter apathy, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>It would be recalled that the Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission (KAD-SIECOM), had slated the State House of Assembly re-run election for Sanga and Kagarko local government areas\u2019 state assembly election for Saturday.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>A NAN correspondent who visited Gwantu, headquarters of Sanga Local Government Area (LGA), has however, revealed poor turnout of voters.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Mr Charles Danladi, Chairman of Sanga, told NAN that it was normal to have voter apathy as re-run elections were not usually as exciting and hot as general elections.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u201cMost of the people that did not show up are those who registered here, but however, live in other places.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The re-run election for Kaduna State House of Assembly in Sanga Local Government Area, has witnessed voter apathy, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. 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