Tag: LG Polls
Supreme Court ruling splits APC, PDP in Osun as both claim victory
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Osun State, Adedamola Adebayo, have reacted…
Election commission faults media report on unpaid workers
In a statement on Wednesday, the Head of Public Affairs, Tope Ojo, said the report making such allegations was misleading.
Accord Party rejects Lagos LG polls, wants state electoral commissions scrapped
The party is calling for the removal of all State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs), including the Lagos State Independent Electoral…
Federal vs state powers: Why Seme border wasn’t closed for Lagos LG poll
He emphasized that Seme is an international border post under the exclusive legislative list of the Nigerian Constitution, which means…
Fubara imposes two days holiday, strict movement restrictions for upcoming LG elections
Fubara further assured citizens of the readiness of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) to conduct free, fair, and…
OYSIEC postpones election date for LG polls
The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) has postponed the local government election to May 22., 2021.
Bauchi: IPAC calls for early conduct of LG polls
The Inter-party Advisory Committee (IPAC) in Bauchi State, has called for the early conduct of Local Government election to bring…
LG polls: Kaduna legislator warns against violence
Mr Labari Tella (PDP-Jema’a), member, Kaduna State House of Assembly has urged his constituents to avoid acts capable of breaching…
Plateau postpones LG polls, cites insecurity
The Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC) on Monday announced the indefinite postponement of elections into Local Government Councils earlier…
LG poll: APC councillorship candidates unopposed in Osun state
The Osun Independent Electoral Commission (OSIEC) says 318 out of the 389 candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) contesting…
LG Polls: AKISIEC attributes late commencement to security threat
The Chairman of Akwa Ibom State Independent Electoral Commission (AKISIEC), Mr Aniedi Ikoiwak, said security threat to the commission accounted…
LG polls: Okowa calls for credible election
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Monday sworn-in Chairmam and members of the State Independent Electoral Commission (DSIEC) with a…
Lalong: We are not afraid to conduct LG polls
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau on Monday dismissed claims by rival political parties that his administration had not conducted local…
Disagreement as APC holds primaries in Lagos
Councillorship candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the upcoming local council poll in Lagos emerged in many areas…
LG Polls Will Hold In Enugu 2017- Ugwuanyi
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has said that local government elections will be conducted in the state in 2017.