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Local government elections

September 28, 2024

Gov. Soludo hails peaceful conduct of Anambra LG polls

The governor urged other voters to come out en masse and participate in the ongoing polls.

Chukwuma Soludo
September 2, 2024

No going back on September 21 date for Enugu LG polls: Official

He said the commission had put in place a ”watertight” arrangement for logistics.

Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC)
August 26, 2024

PLASIEC publishes candidates’ details for October 9 LG polls

The Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission has published candidates’ personal details ahead of the October 9 local government elections.

Plasiec
August 22, 2024

INEC, SIEC collaboration key to transparent LG elections: CSO

A bill seeking to establish LGIEC recently passed first reading at the Senate.

Mahmood Yakubu
July 22, 2024

APC will participate in Plateau LG polls: Spokesperson

He said the dates for the primaries and the process were adopted in line with the APC constitution.

APC LOGO
June 30, 2024

IPAC calls for release of election guidelines ahead of August 31 LG polls in Kebbi

“We want KESIEC to release the guidelines before the commencement of the electoral processes on July 7.”

Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC)
May 1, 2024

Gombe, Oyo LG Polls: Nigerians express concerns about winner-take-all tactic

“Whether we like it or not, state governments will always have some measure of control over the local governments,” a lawyer said.

GOMBE AND OYO GOVERNORS
April 28, 2024

Benue ex-governor Suswam opposes state police in Nigeria amid abuse concerns

The politician feared governors would misuse local police powers for political ends.

Former Benue governor, Gabriel Suswam
November 30, 2023

Court stops Ondo Gov. Akeredolu from inaugurating LGAs, LCDAs caretaker committees

In August, the Assembly passed the bill for the creation of additional LCDAs after Mr Akeredolu transmitted the bill for its creation to the lawmakers.

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu
July 24, 2021

Lagos LG Polls: Voters without face masks turned back

Meanwhile, food vendors and kiosk owners are making brisk business at the polling units.