By Mojisola Oladele Osun State House of Assembly has extended the tenure of local government Caretaker Committee members by six months in line with the request of Governor Ademola Adeleke. The extension was a sequel to the reports made available to the legislators that the Caretaker Committee Continue Reading
By Oluwatoyin Adegoke The suspended Chairman of Ijebu East Local Government Area of Ogun State, Mr Wale Adedayo has been impeached. House Leader for the Local Government, Mr Fasheyi Akindele who announced this in a statement explained that 5 out of 11 Councilors at the sitting had supported the impeachment move, while 4 voted against […]Continue Reading
Osun House of Assembly has extended the tenure of Local Government and Local Council Development Administration caretaker management committees for a period of six months. The Caretaker Management Committee whose tenure is expected the expire on 12th January, 2022 has now been extended to 12th July 2022. The Committee led by its Chairman, Mr Babatunde […]Continue Reading
Reports from the sixteen local government areas and twenty development council areas in Ekiti state indicate the the chairmanship and councillorship elections held today were peaceful. Our correspondents from across the council areas report that people went about their activities without harassment or intimidation. Already, voting has ended in many polling units and the Continue Reading
Elections into local governments and council development areas in Ekiti state are currently ongoing. Chairmen and councillors of all the sixteen local government and twenty council development areas will be elected. Radio Nigeria team of correspondents report that the turn -out was very low in Ado, Ikere and some local governments while there are movement […]Continue Reading
The Chief Judge of Ogun State, Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu has inaugurated Election Petition Tribunals for the recently concluded Local Government election in the State. Inaugurating the Election Petition Tribunal at the State High Court complex, Kobape, Abeokuta, Justice Dipeolu explained that the step was to allow opposition parties seek redress over the outcome of the Continue Reading
The Delta State Independent Electoral Commission, DSIEC, has scheduled the 6th of March 2021, as the new date for the conduct of Local Government Council Elections in the state. The DSIEC Chairman Mr. Mike Ogbodu, made this known at a stakeholders meeting in Asaba, aimed at unveiling plans for the forthcoming polls. Mr. Ogbodu noted […]Continue Reading
The Oyo State House of Assembly, OYHA, has confirmed all Secretaries to the Local Government and members of the transition committee members nominated by the state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde. The Speaker, Mr Adebo Ogundoyin confirmed the list after the screening exercise report was presented by the Chairman, Committee on Local Government, Chieftaincy Matters and […]Continue Reading