Nigeria, Jan. 20 -- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday lifted the ban on public campaigns, following the release of the final list of candidates for the 20 June governorship election in Ekiti State

The Resident Electoral Commissioner in the tate, Bunmi Omoseyindemi, disclosed this while addressing leaders of political parties and stakeholders in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital.

On Monday, PREMIUM TIMES reported that the commission released the final list of the governorship candidates and deputies. However, the candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Social Democratic Party (SDP) were missing on the list.

Mr Omoseyindemi said public campaigns would commence 21 January and end at midnight on 18...