2026 LG Polls: ADSIEC Starts Chairmanship Candidate Screening in Adamawa
The Adamawa State Independent Electoral Commission (ADSIEC) has begun the screening of chairmanship candidates ahead of the 2026 Local Government Council elections, pledging an open, impartial and credible process for all political parties. The exercise was formally declared open at the commission’s headquarters in Yola by the ADSIEC Chairman, Alhaji Muhammed Umar, who described the […]
Oyo Fixes January 2027 For LG Elections
The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) has formally set the date for the next round of local government elections in the state, announcing that the polls will be held on Saturday, January 16, 2027. According to the commission, elections will take place simultaneously in all polling units across Oyo State’s 33 local government areas. […]
Ebonyi APC Fixes January 25, 2026, for Local Government Primaries
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi State has announced January 25, 2026, as the date for its primary elections to choose candidates for the forthcoming local government chairmanship and councillorship polls. The party’s State Chairman, Chief Stanley Okoro Emegha, made the disclosure on Monday in Abakaliki while briefing journalists after a meeting of the […]
Rivers Sole Administrator Says He Has “Fulfilled” Tinubu’s Directive
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral (retd.) Ibok-Ete Ibas, on Friday declared that he has “sufficiently achieved” the mandate President Bola Ahmed Tinubu gave him in March, saying the restoration of democratic governance at the grassroots level marked the fulfilment of that directive. Ibas made the announcement at Government House, Port Harcourt, while […]
VIDEO: Former Governor Wike Participates in Rivers LG Elections Amid Tight Security
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and immediate past governor of Rivers State, has voted in the local government elections taking place across the state. Wike was seen in a widely circulated video casting his ballot at Polling Unit 007 in Ward 9, Rumuepirikom community, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area. The minister’s appearance […]