3 h. ago We’ll follow you wherever you go, Osun PDP leadership caucus backs Adeleke amid defection rumours

Tribune Online We’ll follow you wherever you go, Osun PDP leadership caucus backs Adeleke amid defection rumours The leadership of the Osun State caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday passed a vote of confidence... We’ll follow you wherever you go, Osun PDP leadership caucus backs Adeleke amid defection rumours Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Lagos LG Poll: Don’t Expect Help If You Didn’t Vote – Desmond Elliot Warns Eligible Voters

Desmond Elliot, the lawmaker representing Surulere 1 Constituency in the Lagos State House of Assembly, has urged Nigerians to participate actively in elections, stressing that people should not expect government assistance if they fail to vote. Elliot gave this charge on Saturday, July 12, after casting his vote at Onitolo Nursery/Primary School, Unit 009, Surulere, […] The post Lagos LG Poll: Don’t Expect Help If You Didn’t Vote – Desmond Elliot Warns Eligible Voters appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago “PDP Will Keep Losing In Lagos Without Grassroots Presence” – Jandor

Former Lagos PDP governorship candidate, Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has declared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will continue to lose elections in Lagos due to its lack of grassroots presence. Jandor made this statement on Saturday, July 12, after casting his vote at Polling Unit 001, Ward D, in Irewe, a riverine […] The post “PDP Will Keep Losing In Lagos Without Grassroots Presence” – Jandor appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Lagos LG polls: APC takes early lead across 57 councils amid low voter turnout

By Lukman Olabiyi The All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken an early lead in the local government elections held across Lagos State, as initial results continue to trickle in from various polling units within the state’s 57 local government areas and local council development areas. Voting officially ended at approximately 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, July […] The post Lagos LG polls: APC takes early lead across 57 councils amid low voter turnout appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago PDP’s weak grassroots structure to blame for consistent Lagos election losses – Jandor

Former Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Lagos, Abdul-Azeez Adediran, also known as Jandor, has blamed the party’s consistent losses in the state on its weak grassroots structure. Jandor recently defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and spoke after casting his vote in the Lagos council election on Saturday. He voted at Polling […] The post PDP’s weak grassroots structure to blame for consistent Lagos election losses – Jandor appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago LG polls: Igbos invest heavily in Lagos, deserve to hold some positions — Ohanaeze

Tribune Online LG polls: Igbos invest heavily in Lagos, deserve to hold some positions — Ohanaeze “Igbos are the ones investing heavily in Lagos. They are supposed to be given the opportunity to hold some positions in the state... LG polls: Igbos invest heavily in Lagos, deserve to hold some positions — Ohanaeze Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Lagos LG poll: Ikorodu community leaders hail peaceful, orderly process

Tribune Online Lagos LG poll: Ikorodu community leaders hail peaceful, orderly process “The election is ongoing smoothly. Everybody is participating freely. There’s no fighting; everything is orderly.... Lagos LG poll: Ikorodu community leaders hail peaceful, orderly process Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Lagos LG poll: Jandor votes, urges citizens’ involvement in governance

Tribune Online Lagos LG poll: Jandor votes, urges citizens’ involvement in governance "This is a call to Lagosians, who are voting whether for the first time or as seasoned voters, that your PVC is your tool of influence Lagos LG poll: Jandor votes, urges citizens’ involvement in governance Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Jandor votes in council poll, seeks citizens’ involvement in grassroots government

Abdul‑Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, the Lead Visioner of the Lagos4Lagos Movement, has exercised his civic duty by casting read more Jandor votes in council poll, seeks citizens’ involvement in grassroots government

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9 h. ago Lagos commissioner Dayo Bush casts vote in Kosofe, urges citizens to embrace local governance

By Lukman Olabiyi The Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development in Lagos State, Hon. Dayo Bush Alebiosu, cast his vote on Saturday morning during the local government elections, calling on citizens to take grassroots governance more seriously. Alebiosu voted at exactly 11:25 a.m. at the Okunola Aina/Ibironke Junction polling unit in Kosofe Local Government Area. Speaking […] The post Lagos commissioner Dayo Bush casts vote in Kosofe, urges citizens to embrace local governance appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago “Peter Obi, Others Benefited From PDP, Now They Disown It” – Bode George On Defections To ADC Coalition

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has expressed his confusion over Peter Obi’s involvement in the newly formed political coalition under the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, is among several opposition leaders reportedly working to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027. In an […] The post “Peter Obi, Others Benefited From PDP, Now They Disown It” – Bode George On Defections To ADC Coalition appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Voter apathy, late arrival of materials mar Lagos council poll

… Ajomale, Johnson seeks improvement Voting is ongoing across Lagos State in the council election. The election is taking place read more Voter apathy, late arrival of materials mar Lagos council poll

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11 h. ago Lagos LG polls: ‘Victory is sure,’ says APC Chairmanship candidate

Tribune Online Lagos LG polls: ‘Victory is sure,’ says APC Chairmanship candidate The APC chairmanship candidate, while speaking shortly after voting at a polling unit at Falomo roundabout, urged his supporters to remain calm while awaiting results from all the polling units under Ikoyi-Obalende  LCDA. Lagos LG polls: ‘Victory is sure,’ says APC Chairmanship candidate Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Choose peace over violence in ongoing LG election in Lagos – POCACOV

By Christopher Oji As Lagosians have started casting their votes in the on going Local Government and Local Council Development Area (LCDA) elections, Lagos State Chairman of the Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV), Moses Oladimeji, has appealed to voters across the state to choose peace, not violence. He said that:”No vote is […] The post Choose peace over violence in ongoing LG election in Lagos – POCACOV appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Low voter turnout mar Lagos LG polls as residents shun exercise

Tribune Online Low voter turnout mar Lagos LG polls as residents shun exercise “Although the turnout was low because many people decided to stay indoors, the process was fast and peaceful... Low voter turnout mar Lagos LG polls as residents shun exercise Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Lagos LG poll, voter turnout, danger of apathy and a nation in need of electoral revival

The Lagos local government election is taking place today in the 20 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and 37 Local Council read more Lagos LG poll, voter turnout, danger of apathy and a nation in need of electoral revival

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12 h. ago Delayed start, low turnout mar voting in Ikorodu despite early arrival of materials

By Lukman Olabiyi   Voting activities in the Power Line area of Ward A, Ikorodu, Lagos State, were yet to begin as of 9:23 a.m. on election day, despite the early arrival of electoral materials and officials. Ad-hoc staff from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were on ground at polling units 020 to 023, […] The post Delayed start, low turnout mar voting in Ikorodu despite early arrival of materials appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Late commencement, low turnout mar LGA poll in Lagos community

Late arrival of electoral officials as well as low turnout of voters marred the ongoing local government elections in Igando, read more Late commencement, low turnout mar LGA poll in Lagos community

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12 h. ago Lagos LG polls: Igbos are disenfranchised from voting, voted for — Ohanaeze

Tribune Online Lagos LG polls: Igbos are disenfranchised from voting, voted for — Ohanaeze Aguene also expressed displeasure over the denial of Igbo politicians the right to vote and be voted for during every election, alleging that there is no democracy in Lagos State. Lagos LG polls: Igbos are disenfranchised from voting, voted for — Ohanaeze Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Lagos: Delayed election materials stall voting in Mushin, Itire

By Lukman Olabiyi   As of 9:06 a.m., electoral officers at the Mushin Local Government Area were still awaiting the arrival of election materials for a poll scheduled to commence at 8:00 a.m.  The delay left the officials visibly unsettled, with uncertainty looming over the next course of action. In a similar development, at Itire-Odo […] The post Lagos: Delayed election materials stall voting in Mushin, Itire-Odo Eran appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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