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- 11 May 2025
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APC Primaries: Members Protest Over Alleged Imposition of Candidates in Yaba, Lagos Mainland

Protests broke out on Saturday in Lagos as aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) rejected the outcomes of the party’s chairmanship primaries in Lagos Mainland Local Government and Yaba Local Council Development Area (LCDA), alleging imposition of candidates. The demonstration followed the APC’s primary held at the state secretariat on Acme Road, Ikeja, […]

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- 11 May 2025
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Lagos APC Primaries: Four Consensus Candidates Set for July Elections

The All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries in Lagos State concluded yesterday, with four consensus candidates selected for the highly anticipated July local government chairmanship elections. The primaries, held at the APC secretariat in Ogba, Ikeja, were conducted to determine the party’s official candidates for various local government councils. The four consensus candidates chosen are Isa […]

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- 11 May 2025
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Lagos APC Clears 51 Chairmanship Candidates for July LG Elections

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has released the official list of 51 chairmanship candidates who emerged from Saturday’s party primaries conducted across various Local Government Areas (LGAs) and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs). The primaries, held in preparation for the July 2025 local government elections, produced candidates through a combination of consensus […]

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- 10 May 2025
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Lagos APC Chairmanship Primaries Begin Amid Tight Security

The All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship primaries for Lagos State Local Government elections are underway at the party’s secretariat in Ikeja, with heightened security measures in place. As the primaries kicked off on Saturday, the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission confirmed that elections for the 20 Local Governments and 37 Local Council Development Areas will […]

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- 4 May 2025
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Anambra Will Be a Model State Under AAC – Ifemeludike

The African Action Congress (AAC) governorship candidate in Anambra State, Comrade Chioma Grace Ifemeludike, has declared her readiness to transform Anambra into a model state if elected, vowing to implement bold reforms in education, security, healthcare, and the economy. Speaking in an interview with Independent, Ifemeludike, a Nollywood actress turned political advocate, said her decision […]

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- 4 May 2025
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LG Polls: Lagos APC Clears 432 Aspirants For May 10 Primaries

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has cleared 432 aspirants to contest in its May 10 chairmanship primaries ahead of the July 12 local government elections. This follows a week-long screening exercise conducted between April 29 and May 3 at the party’s state secretariat in Ogba, where 470 aspirants were vetted. […]

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- 26 April 2025
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INEC Proposes Voting Without PVC in 2027 Elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is considering a shift in its voting process for the 2027 general elections, potentially allowing eligible Nigerians to vote without the traditional Permanent Voter Cards (PVC). However, INEC has stressed that such a change would require amendments to the existing electoral laws. Speaking to The PUNCH, Rotimi Oyekanmi, the […]

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- 12 April 2025
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Lagos Schedules Local Government Elections for July 12

Lagos State has officially set the date for its local government elections, with voters heading to the polls on July 12, 2025. The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) announced the election, which will determine the leaders of 20 Local Governments and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs). Mr. Tope Ojo, LASIEC’s Head of Public […]

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- 5 April 2025
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Soludo Wins APGA Primaries 

Professor Chukwuma Soludo, the incumbent governor of Anambra State, has been officially nominated as the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) flagbearer for the upcoming November 8, 2025, governorship election. Soludo clinched the nomination unopposed in a primary held in Awka on Saturday, receiving overwhelming support from party delegates. The governor garnered an impressive 3,168 votes […]

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- 5 April 2025
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PDP Extends Anambra Guber Primary to April 8

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State has announced the extension of its governorship primary to April 8, 2025. Originally scheduled for April 5, the new date was confirmed by PDP State Chairman Chidi Chidebe on Saturday in Awka. “The National Secretariat approved the postponement to complete necessary administrative processes and ensure a smooth […]

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- 5 April 2025
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APGA Sets Date and Guidelines for Anambra Governorship Primaries

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has announced that the Anambra governorship primary election will be held on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at the Dr. Alex Ekwueme Square in Awka, the state capital. The party also unveiled detailed guidelines for the smooth execution of the primary. A statement issued by Ifeanyi Mbaeri, the National Organizing […]

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- 15 March 2025
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INEC Gears Up for 2027 Polls

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is preparing for the 2027 general elections with a newly updated Election Project Plan (EPP). According to a senior official within the commission, lessons from the 2023 elections are being applied to improve the process. The official revealed to Saturday PUNCH that the commission is refining its election templates […]

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- 8 March 2025
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Anambra Students Vow to Fund Soludo’s Re-election Bid

Students in Anambra State, under the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), have pledged to purchase the nomination form for Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s re-election ahead of the November 8, 2025, gubernatorial election. Speaking to journalists in Awka, the Chairman of the Joint Campus Council, Okoye Okpara, revealed that the decision stems from the governor’s exemplary […]

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- 23 February 2025
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PDP Governors Hails Adeleke on Successful Osun LG Polls

The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF) has congratulated Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on the successful conduct of the state’s Local Government Council Elections held on Saturday. In a statement signed by its Director General, Dr. Emmanuel Agbo, the forum, under the leadership of Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed, expressed its commendation for […]

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- 23 February 2025
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Osun Governor Adeleke to Swear in Newly Elected LG Chairmen on Sunday

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, will swear in the newly elected local government council chairmen on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at 12:00 noon at the Government House in Osogbo. The announcement was confirmed by his Special Assistant on Digital Media, Olalekan Badmus, on social media. Badmus wrote, “The newly elected local government council chairmen will […]

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- 22 February 2025
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PDP Clinches Victory in All 30 LGAs of Osun Council Elections

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has secured a resounding victory, sweeping all chairmanship and councillorship positions in the 30 local government areas (LGAs) of Osun State. The announcement was made by Hashim Abioye, Chairman of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC), during a press briefing on Saturday. The elections took place despite a cautionary […]

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- 22 February 2025
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Voters Blast OSSIEC for Poor Conduct of Osun LG Election

Electorate in Osun State have expressed frustration over the poor management of the local government elections, citing the absence of electoral officials at polling units as a major flaw in the process. Many voters were unable to cast their ballots due to the lack of staff at designated polling stations. At Unit 11, Ward 3 […]

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- 22 February 2025
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Low Voter Turnout Mars Osun Local Government Election

The local government election in Osun State on Saturday was marred by a notably low voter turnout. Reports from various polling units, monitored by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), indicated a lack of participation, with many areas devoid of voters, State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC) staff, and security personnel. In Osogbo, the state capital, […]

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- 22 February 2025
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Atiku Backs Adeleke’s Decision to Hold LG Election

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed support for Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke’s decision to proceed with the local government elections despite warnings from security agencies and legal advisors. The Nigeria Police Force had raised concerns about potential unrest, while the Attorney General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, had cautioned the governor due to […]

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- 22 February 2025
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Gov. Adeleke Votes in Osun LG Election

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke cast his vote early this morning in the local government election, affirming the Osun State government’s commitment to proceed with the exercise despite calls for suspension. The governor, who voted at Unit 9, Ward 2 in Ede North Local Government Area, exercised his right at 8 a.m. on Saturday, showing […]