Tag: LG Polls
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Kaduna LG polls: APC wins Kaduna South LGA
Kaduna LG polls: APC wins Kaduna South LGA
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Kaduna LG poll: Police restrict movement from midnight Friday
Kaduna LG poll: Police restrict movement from midnight Friday
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Residents express fear as Lagos, Ogun conduct LG polls today
Eligible voters in Lagos and Ogun States will file out to elect their preferred candidates and party in the local government elections schedule to hold in both neighbouring states today. Already, both state governments have placed restrictions on human and vehicular movements to allow for a smooth running of the scheduled polls. While Lagos State…
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APC unveils 57 flag bearers for July 24 Lagos LG polls [Full list]
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State on Friday unveiled its flag bearers for the July 24 local council elections in the state. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that elections will be conducted into the 20 Local Government Councils and the 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) of the state on July 24. The list…
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PDP ‘ll prove its voting strength during Rivers LG polls – Wike’s CoS
Chief of Staff to Rivers Governor, Mr Emeka Woke, has said that Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will show its dominance in the state during the forthcoming local government election. Woke said this on Tuesday during a campaign by the party for the April 17 council poll, in Emohua, headquarters of Emohua Local Government Council. He…
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BREAKING: APC pulls out of ongoing Delta Council poll
Main opposition party in Delta State, All Progressives Congress (APC) has pulled out of the ongoing local government election in the state. The party cited several irregularities as reasons for its decision. The party disclosed this in a statement signed by its caretaker Publicity Secretary, Sylvester Imonina, and issued to newsmen, Saturday. Imonina stated that…
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APC missing in action as Ebonyi holds LG polls
The Ebonyi State Independent Electoral Commission (EBSIEC) on Saturday conducted local government poll to elect 13 chairmen and 171 councillors across the state. According to the Chairman of EBSIEC, Mr Jossy Eze, 13 registered political parties took part in the exercise. However, the All Progressives Congress (APC), which is the major opposition party in the…
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BREAKING: PDP clears Benue LG polls, wins all 23 Chairmanship, 276 Counsellorship seats
The ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has recorded a clean sweep of last Saturday’s council elections held across the 23 Local Government Areas, LGAs, of Benue state. The party also cleared all the 276 available councilorship positions at the poll. Five political parties including the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Labour Party, LP, African Action Congress,…
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Edo LG poll: Election materials yet to arrive in polling units
Election materials, including sensitive and non-sensitive, were yet to arrive in polling units for the local government election in Edo,as voters anxiously waited for them. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Correspondent who visited some polling units in Oredo and Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Areas, said that there were no materials in the units visited.…
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APC clears Kebbi LG polls
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all the 21 chairmanship seats in the just concluded Kebbi State local government elections with 958,881 total votes. Chairman of Kebbi State Independent Electoral Commission, (KESIEC), Aliyu Mera, in a press release, signed by himself and made available to journalists, on Sunday night, stated that PDP which participated…