By Edith Igbokwe The rate at which people justle to register or request for new permanent voter’s card (PVC) declined by 97percent in the last three months, says the Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Area office of the Independent National Electoral Commission. The officials of the Commission who spoke to ECHONEWS said the turn up for the […]
By Edith Igbokwe The number of registered voters continues to rise at Oshodi-Isolo registration centre despite the rains and cost of getting to the Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Area registration centre from Isolo and Ejigbo. Though the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has not announced a deadline for the registration, the number of registered voters recorded […]
By Edith Igbokwe To make it easier for the residents to register for new Permanent voters card, PVC, the Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Area unit of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is planning to take registration machines to Isolo and Ejigbo. Registration is currently taking place at Oshodi-Isolo LGA and residents in Isolo and Ejigbo […]
Less than 20 days to the July 24 local government chairmanship and councillor ship polls in Lagos State, the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) and its federal counterpart, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have sealed a deal on the use of card readers at the polls. According to the agreement, the INEC will […]
By Damilola Kushimo There has been an outpour of congratulatory messages through various social platforms in Isolo LCDA as Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) cleared the nine chairmanship and councillorship candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the fast-approaching Local government elections. Some of the candidates broke the news on the platforms announcing […]
By Damilola Kushimo The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) will tomorrow, July 1, commence the validation of documents of candidates of all political parties competing in the forthcoming Local Government elections. The validation exercise, as contained in the timetable released by the electoral umpire and obtained by ECHONEWS, will begin tomorrow and concluded on […]
By ECHONEWS The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has asked the government of Lagos State to provide N3.5billion to conduct the council polls billed to hold July 24, this year. The commission’s chairman, Justice Ayotunde Phillips, disclosed this during a chat with practitioners of community media yesterday. She was reacting to a piece of […]
By Edith Igbokwe A councillorship aspirant soliciting for the support of party leaders under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), James Akindele, has said that the development of his ward is the focus of his ambition. Akindele, who is known as Alapoti in his community, is running to represent Afariogun ward D2B in […]
By Edith Igbokwe As the Special Adviser on Community Affairs to the Chairman of Oshodi-Isolo Local Government, Mr. Ade Macathy has disclosed how challenging the task has been and how he was able to carry out the job successfully with the support of his principal and other stakeholders. According to him, handling different categories of […]
By Damilola Kushimo Former Sole Administrator of Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Area, Hon. Taoheed Taiwo has announced plans to contest the chairmanship of Isolo Local Council Development Area “on merit”. Taiwo is the son of Political bigwig and member of the Governor’s Advisory Council Pa Imran Taiwo and was the Special Adviser on Chieftaincy Affairs in […]
