Kogi youth protests at INEC over ward creation exclusion, as Ajaka denies involvement

Vanguard News | 11-09-2026 07:08pm |

Members of the Coalition of Kogi East Youths Association protested at the INEC headquarters in Abuja over the exclusion of Kogi East from the ongoing creation of additional political wards in Kogi State. The protesters claimed that Kogi East, despite having the highest population and voter turnout, was marginalized while Kogi West and Kogi Central benefited. The group's leader, Isaiah Davies Ijele, called on INEC Chairman Professor Joash Amupitan to address the perceived injustice. Meanwhile, Ajaka denied any involvement in the protest.

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