September 22, 2025

Election

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Lagos Gears Up for Local Government Polls as Police Deploy 30,000 Officers, Warn Against Thuggery

LAGOS – Ahead of Saturday’s local government elections across Lagos State, the Nigeria Police Force has announced the deployment of no fewer than 30,000 personnel to maintain law and order, while issuing a stern warning to political thugs and mischief-makers to steer clear of violence or face the full weight of the law. The Lagos

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Police Clamp Down on Movement Ahead of Lagos LG Poll, Deploy Special Squads

Lagos, July 10, 2025 — In preparation for Saturday’s local government elections, the Lagos State Police Command has announced a total vehicular movement restriction from 3 a.m. to 3 p.m. on July 12, applying statewide—including roads and waterways. The measure, announced on Wednesday, aims to maintain order and enhance security during polling. Commissioner of Police Olohundare Jimoh

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Police Restrict Movement Across Lagos for LG Elections on Saturday, July 12

Lagos, July 9, 2025  The Lagos State Police Command has announced a total restriction of vehicular movement across the state on Saturday, July 12, 2025, as part of security measures for the upcoming local government elections. According to an official statement released on Wednesday by the Command, the restriction will take effect from 3:00 a.m.

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Lagos Council Elections: Why July 12 Deserves Every Lagosian’s Active Participation

As Lagos State prepares for its local government elections scheduled for July 12, 2025, the importance of this civic exercise cannot be overstated. While presidential and gubernatorial polls often steal the spotlight, grassroots elections, like the one approaching, arguably have the most direct impact on the daily lives of residents. It is for this reason

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