Thursday, December 26, 2024

IEC rejects Dr Ismaila Ceesay’s nomination

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CA leader Dr Ismaila Ceesay’s nomination has been rejected by the Independent Electoral Commission in a surprising development.

Dr Ceesay was one of many candidates who filed in their nomination for the upcoming presidential election.

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The chairman of the IEC Alieu Momar Njie announced on Saturday Dr Ceesay has not complied with Section 42(2)(a) of the Electoral Act in that he submitted support of nomination of less than 200 registered voters from Banjul. The law says you must submit at least 200 from each region.

Dr Ceesay is one of 15 candidates who have been disqualified.

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