Mr Oshiomhole asserted that Mrs Obaseki lacked the moral standing to judge APC candidate Monday Okpebholo for not having a wife, given her “childlessness.”
Mr Tafawa-Balewa stated that the country should be urgently restructured to allow for devolution of power from the centre to the federating zones.
The Katsina State’s Independent Electoral Commission had fixed February 15, 2025, as the day to conduct local government elections.
He said the debate was a major test that would show the capabilities of the candidates.
The aspirants had kicked against the exorbitant nomination fees.
The ZLP candidate said he would prefer the support of the masses than to ride on the achievements of Mr Mimiko in canvassing for votes.
Non-sensitive materials were already on the ground at the local government areas for the August 31 LG council polls.
“My administration is committed to ensuring that the NURTW and its members continue to thrive in a conducive and secure environment,” said the Ondo governor.
The election, which was to be conducted on December 16, 2023, was postponed to February 17 and later to July 13 and then indefinitely until the announcement of the new date.
Labour Party’s spokesman in Anambra, Theo Egbe, says the party will not participate in the September 28 council polls.
