INEC Fixes Date For Anambra Guber Election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Saturday, 8th November, 2025 as the date for Anambra Governorship election.

This was revealed by the commission’s Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu on Thursday during the fourth regular consultative meeting with political parties held at the INEC conference room, Abuja.

In a post on the commissions official social media page, the notice of the election will be published on November, and party primaries will hold in March 20th, 2025.

The post reads: “The Commission has approved that the 2025 Anambra State Governorship election will hold on Saturday 8th November 2025.

“In compliance with the mandatory requirement of 360 days, the formal notice for the election will be published on 13th November 2024. Party primaries will be held from 20th March 2025 to 10th April 2025.

“The candidate nomination portal will open at 9.00am on 18th April 2025 and close at 6.00pm on 12th May 2025. The final list of candidates will be published on 9th June 2025.

“Campaign in public by political parties will commence on 11th June 2025 and end at midnight of Thursday 6th November 2025. Voting will take place in all the 5,720 Polling Units across the State on Saturday 8th November 2025.”