…the Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, said residents of the affected local government areas could now resume their normal activities. He commended residents for their patience, cooperation and understanding throughout the period of the curfew. Oyelade assured the public that the government remains com…
…the State. Olujimi said, "The mandate renewed by the good people of Ekiti across the 16 local government areas is a resounding affirmation of their trust in your leadership, vision, and commitment to sustainable development. "To win a second term in a competitive democratic contest is both an honour and a call to highe…
The affected local government areas affected are: The affected local government areas are: 1. Oriire (Headquarters: Ikoyi-Ile) 2. Orelope (Headquarters: Igboho) 3. Irepo (Headquarters: Kisi) 4. Saki West (Headquarters: Saki) 5. Saki East (Headquarters: Ago-Amodu) 6. Atisbo (Headquarters: Tede / Ago-Are) 7. Itesiwaju (H…
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared a curfew in 10 local government areas of the state. DAILY POST gathered that the 10 local government areas are those surrounding the Old Oyo National Park. Our correspondent reports that the park has been a source of concern for residents. It was learnt that the park is w…
…serves the people of Dawakin Tofa, Rimingado, Tofa, Bagwai and other neighbouring local government areas, stressing that the state government remains committed to strengthening healthcare infrastructure across Kano State.
The competition, which began on 6 February 2026, featured 64 clubs drawn from the 57 Local Government Areas and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Lagos State.
…for a fresh poll. The election in question produced chairmen-elect of the state's 21 local government areas and councillors-elect for 226 wards, all from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Addressing journalists in Yola, the candidates alleged that the exercise conducted by the Adamawa State Independent Electoral Comm…
…arrears, gratuity, pension arrears, grants to tertiary institutions, salary support to local government areas for payment of primary schools teachers, NYSC members allowance and minimum wage arrears. According to Seipolo, while all salaries related payments stood at N13.0b for the month of April, the month of May gulpe…
…district, Senator Barry Mpigi, in February this year. The election covered seven local government areas that make up the Rivers South-East senatorial district which include Khana, Gokana, Tai. Eleme, Andoni, Oyigbo and Opobo. INEC's Returning Officer for the election, Professor Rosemary Ogu, announced the result at the…
…voter accreditation and voting processes in many polling units monitored across the 16 local government areas of the state. The observation mission was led by former Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) National Commissioner, Festus Okoye, and included senior officials of the association such as NBA First V…
…aimed at reconnecting with the electorate and consolidating support across all wards and local government areas. Oyintiloye expressed optimism that the people of Osun would support the APC candidate, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO), whom he described as "competent, experienced and people-oriented." He further…
…the state would set up a Waste Police made up of members of transport unions across all local government areas. According to him, the Waste Police will be responsible for monitoring motor parks and their surroundings to prevent indiscriminate dumping of refuse. The Lagos State Deputy Chief of Staff, Mr. Sam Egube, said…
…committed to preserving democratic values and maintaining stability across the state’s local government areas in line with the court’s pronouncement. The party expressed appreciation for the cooperation of security agencies and their commitment to upholding the rule of law, adding that it expected the democratic proces…
…said their unity helped secure the governor's overwhelming support across Ekiti's 16 local government areas. "Your re-election is a clear endorsement of your administration's achievements and commitment to Ekiti State's development," he said. He expressed confidence that Oyebanji's second term would strengthen ongoing…
…Party (PDP) and Dare Bejide of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) , across the 16 local government areas in the state.
…on Sunday in Ado-Ekiti. The Lagos governor said Oyebanji's victory across the 16 local government areas of the state, with 83.54 per cent of the total votes cast, reflected the governor's popularity and the confidence reposed in him by the electorate. Sanwo-Olu urged the Ekiti governor to remain committed to delivering…
…effectively coordinating activities across polling units in Dawakin Kudu and Warawa Local Government Areas. Observers noted the orderly conduct of voters and the smooth distribution of election materials, contributing to a hitch-free exercise. The APC's victory strengthens the party's representation in Kano State and m…
…political parties. The governor won his re-election by emerging victorious in all the 16 local government areas of the state, making him the first governor in the history of the state to win a consecutive election. Delivering his victory speech in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, on Sunday, Oyebanji said the overwhelming…
The chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC) across the 16 local government areas of Kwara State have reaffirmed that the party's governorship primary was won by the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Engineer Yakubu Danladi-Salihu. The party chairmen insisted that the primary that produced Danladi-Salihu a…
…Dr Benjamin Ango, and party collation agents from Nasarawa Eggon, Akwanga and Wamba local government areas claimed they had evidence of thumb-printing, non-use of BVAS and violations of electoral guidelines. Maku called on the Federal Government and INEC to investigate the conduct of the election, describing the allege…
…their day of reckoning," he added. Oyebanji recorded a sweeping victory across all 16 local government areas of the state in the election. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared that he polled 319,224 votes to defeat his closest rival, Wole Oluyede of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who score…
…aimed at reconnecting with the electorate and consolidating support across all wards and local government areas. He expressed optimism that the people of Osun would support the APC candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, whom he described as competent, experienced and people-oriented. "The people of Ekiti have reaffirmed their beli…
…were not addressed. On the other hand, APC leaders in Udenu and Igbo-Eze North Local Government Areas, Dr. Innocent Ezeoha and Onyekachi Simon, described the election as free, fair and credible. They said the party effectively mobilised voters and expressed confidence that Asogwa would provide quality representation fo…
…judiciary is one of the best in Nigeria in terms of infrastructure. If you visit the local government areas, you will find some of the best courtroom facilities in the country,” he said. According to Sampson, inadequate infrastructure and security concerns previously compelled judges to sit in Yenagoa rather than in so…
…was conducted across Okitipupa, Ilaje, Ese-Odo, Irele, Odigbo and Ile-Oluji/Oke-Igbo local government areas to fill the vacancy created by the appointment of Senator Jimoh Ibrahim as Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations. Ondo State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr. Mutiu Agboke, described the exe…