Tag: LG Polls
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Lagos LG poll: Again, APC members protest alleged candidates imposition
Members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ojokoro LCDA, Lagos State, on Tuesday staged a protest over alleged imposition of candidates for the July 12 Local Government election. Recall that a similar protest erupted at a party stakeholders’ meeting on April 14 in the same area, ending the meeting abruptly.
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Lagos LG election: IPAC faults LASIEC on release of guidelines
The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Lagos State has faulted the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) on the release of guidelines for the 2025 Local Government election in the state. IPAC ,in a statement jointly issued by Mrs Temilade Akinade,its Chairperson and Mr George Ashiru
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Lagos fixes date to hold Local Govt. polls
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has scheduled the state council election for July 12. Mr Tope Ojo, LASIEC’s Head of Public Affairs, made this announcement on Friday in Lagos.
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APC withdraws from Osun LG poll
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun has withdrawn from the local government election scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 22. This is contained in a letter dated Feb. 17, signed by the APC state Publicity Secretary, Alao Kamorudeen, addressed to the Secretary of the
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PDP withdraws from Ondo LG polls
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State says it has withdrawn from the Local Government (LG) elections slated for Saturday in the state. The Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission (ODIEC) fixed Saturday, Jan.18 for the LG elections in the 18 local government areas of the state.
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Just in: Court sacks all candidates of NNPP for Kano LG polls
A Federal High Court in Kano has sacked all 44 chairmanship and councillorship candidates of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) for Saturday’s local government elections. The ruling was delivered on Friday by Justice Simon Amobeda following a case filed by Engineer Muhammad Babayo and a faction of the NNPP against the party’s leadership. Justice…
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LG elections: We won’t go against Sule’s choice of candidates – Nasarawa lawmaker
Mohammed Garba, member, representing Toto/ Gadabuke Constituency at the Nasarawa State House of Assembly says they will not reject any candidate chosen to contest the forthcoming LG polls in Toto LGA . He said that the stakeholders of APC) in the LG have agreed to work with any
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PDP sweeps LG polls in Plateau
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has won 16 out of the 17 chairmanship seats in Plateau. The Plateau Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC), on Saturday conducted an election to produce
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APC rejects Plateau LG polls, says it’s miscarriage of justice
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kanam Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau, has rejected the outcome of Saturday’s local government election in the state. Prof. Salleh Kanam, a stalwart of the party in Kanam, rejected the outcome of the election while addressing newsmen on Thursay in Dengi.
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We won’t manipulate LG polls – Kaduna assembly
The Kaduna State Assembly on Wednesday denied the allegations of planning to manipulate the outcome of the Local Government elections slated for October 19. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had at a news briefing alleged that a meeting was held between the Speaker,