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Sanwo-Olu: A statesman as Governor
In the last few weeks, I have consistently reviewed the activities of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in Lagos and I have come to one conclusion: he is more of a statesman than a politician. He has weathered the storm on many fronts and remains calm amidst what seems like distractions.
Lagos APC primaries: Full list of successful LGAs, LCDAs chairmanship candidates
Approximately 51 chairmanship candidates have emerged from Saturday’s All Progressives Congress, APC, primaries conducted across various Local Government Areas, LGAs and Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs, in Lagos State.
Council Polls: Lagos APC promotes consensus, primary election takes place where no agreement
In preparation for the July 12th Lagos State Local Government election, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suggested that its candidates for the chairmanship and councillorship elections may be selected through a consensus-based process, involving party leaders, aspirants, and members from the 57 Local Governments and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the state, but if disagreements arise, primaries will be held, as scheduled on May 10th, 2025.
Lagos council chairman Kolade Alabi slumps at APC meeting
The Chairman of Bariga Local Government Area of Lagos State, Kolade Alabi, on Wednesday, suddenly slumped at the All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders’ meeting.
Ayobo Ipaja LCDA Chairman injects N50M into Informal Sector to boost Local Economy
In a remarkable move to support young entrepreneurs and revitalize the local economy, Ayobo Ipaja Local Council Development Area (LCDA) Chairman, Otunba Ladi Oluwaloni, has invested N50.7 million into the informal sector within just six weeks of taking office.
Odunmbaku Administration Distributes 500 Desks and Benches to Boost Learning In Ojodu LCDA
The administration of Hon. Olusegun Odunmbaku has delivered 500 pairs of desks and benches to Ogba Primary school, Ojodu Primary School 3 and Okeira Junior Secondary School in Ojodu LCDA, strengthening the council's commitment to quality education.
Mass Exodus: Edo Speaker, lawmakers, 17 LG chairmen dump PDP for APC
Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, on Tuesday led four fellow lawmakers in defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
Ikoyi-Obalende APC members, residents endorse Phillips for Chairmanship position
Ahead of the upcoming Local Government election in Lagos State, residents and All Progressives Congress (APC) members in Ikoyi-Obalende Local Council Development Area (LCDA) have officially thrown their support behind Derin Phillips as their preferred candidate for the position of chairman.
Council Polls: Lagos APC to hold Stakeholders’ Meeting on Wednesday
The All Progressives Congress, (APC) Lagos State, Electoral Committee has scheduled to hold a Stakeholders’ meeting on Wednesday 7th May,2025 at the State Secretariat on Acme Road, Ogba, Ikeja, at 10am.
July 12 LG polls: Lagos APC okays 432 Chairmanship aspirants for primaries
Ahead of the July 12, 2025 Local Government Elections in Lagos, the Electoral Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the State has released the official list of Chairmanship aspirants, containing 432 cleared to contest in the party’s forthcoming primary elections.