By Umar Akilu Majeri Dutse The Jigawa State Independent Election Commission (JISIEC) has announced that local government elections will take place on October 5, 2024. Chairman Auwalu Muhd Harbo confirmed the commission’s readiness during a recent press briefing, stating that…
Alhassan Doguwa, a member of the House of Representatives, has emphasized the importance of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) overseeing local government elections to enhance grassroots democracy. Doguwa, who represents the Doguwa/Tudun Wada Federal Constituency in Kano State, made…
The Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission (ODIEC) has once again postponed the local government elections, rescheduling them to January 18, 2025. Dr. Joseph Aremo, the Chairman of ODIEC, made this announcement during a stakeholders’ meeting held on Thursday at the…
By Jeleel Olawale The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State is grappling with intense internal strife as accusations of candidate imposition mar preparations for the upcoming Local Government elections. Party leaders face allegations of circumventing democratic processes, prompting calls…
By Dennis Udoma, Uyo Baring any slightest change from now, Akwa Ibom State Government announced it’s readiness to conduct local government election on October 26. Governor Umo Eno announced this yesterday in Uyo at a stakeholders meeting organized by the…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has challenged the Nigerian Governors “to promptly disclose details of chairmen and members of the State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs) in the states, including their qualifications and political affiliations, if any, and the mechanisms…
The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Kazeem Alogba, has said that the newly-inaugurated Local Government Elections Appeal Tribunal in the state, will serve justice to all parties before it. Alogba on Friday, oversaw inauguration of five Lagos State High…
The Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) has again assured of a free, fair, credible and violence free exercise, just as the 2021 Local Government elections in Ogun State draws nearer. Speaking during a courtesy visit to the Akarigbo and…
