The aftermath of Saturday’s local government elections in Lagos State has been marred by widespread allegations of electoral malpractice, with opposition parties calling for the cancellation of the results and accusing the ruling All Progressives Congress of gross misconduct and manipulation. Several opposition figures, including the Labour Party, Peoples Democratic Party and Social Democratic Party,
Lagos, Nigeria – The stage is set for what could become a defining moment in grassroots governance as over seven million registered voters across Lagos State prepare to participate in the upcoming local government elections scheduled for Saturday, July 12. While often overshadowed by presidential and gubernatorial contests, local government elections remain the most immediate
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
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
