The INEC Abia State Office is a branch of the Independent National Electoral Commission that coordinates, supervises and organizes political elections in Abia State.[1] On August 2, 2015, some parts of the office which is headquartered at Obingwa local government was burnt down by political thugs during the 2015 Nigerian general election.[2] The INEC Abia State Office is headed by a Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), currently Sylvester Ezeani.[3]

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  1. "Declare Otti Abia's elected gov, APGA writes INEC". The Sun News. 18 April 2015. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  2. "Suspected Party Hoodlums Set INEC Office On Fire In Abia State". Channels TV. 2 August 2015. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  3. Omeiza Ajayi (28 January 2016). "INEC redeploys Rivers REC, eight others". Vanguard Newspaper. Retrieved 20 May 2016.


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