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… As LP woos PDP to form alliance, says can’t collapse own structure for PDP By Rasaq Adebayo Five days to the governorship election, the gubernatorial candidates in Lagos State have entered into a hot race, set on track, struggling to outrun one other to secure the required votes to mount the covetous governor’s seat […]
By Razak Adebayo Barely 47 days to the governorship election, there are indications that the governorship candidate of Accord Party (AP), Hakeem Olaogun-Dickson may terminate his ambition, dump his party and pitch tent with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Reliable sources closed to the candidate and APC in Lagos told ECHONEWS that Dickson may […]
By Rasaq Adebayo To ease the process of collecting the Permanent Voter’s Cards, no fewer than 243 collection centers have been creates across the 20 Local Government Areas in Lagos State. The centers listed below for individuals to identify the closest center to them. Agege LGA 1. Isale/Idimangoro—Anwar-Islam College, Oniwaya 2. Iloro/Onipetesi—St. Joseph Sec School, […]
By Abolaji Adebayo One of the prominent aspirants of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) jostling for a seat at the Lagos State House of Assembly to represent Oshodi-Isolo Constituency II, Hon. Ayo Davies, has given reasons why he won’t be pushing further on his aspiration for the lofty seat. Davies who had hinted about his […]
By Damilola Kushimo Despite losing all political posts in the last local government election in Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Area, a chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party in Isolo LCDA, Hon. Shakiru Balogun has said the party is still strong and determined for victory in future elections not only at the national level but also at […]
By Damilola Kushimo The Former Member, House of Representatives representing Oshodi-Isolo Federal Constituency II, Hon. Jaiyeola Ajatta has suggested that the fear of contacting the Delta variant of the Covid-19 virus was responsible for the low voter turnout at the July 24 local government polls. Insisting that it has nothing to do with the party’s […]
By Abolaji Adebayo, Damilola Kushimo, Saheed Afolabi and Motolani AbdulGafar Despite the low turnout of voters for the local government elections held on Saturday last week, the All Progressives Congress (APC) was able to gather enough votes to clear all the 23 political offices in Oshodi-Isolo LG, Isolo and Ejigbo LCDA. Out of the total […]
By Damilola Kushimo The Vice Chairmanship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Isolo LCDA, Hon. Goodman Ahuekwe, has commended the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) for the hitch-free and seamless ongoing local government election in Ajao Estate. Ahuekwe cast his vote at polling unit 008, Awoniyi Elemo, Ajao Estate, around 10am while […]
By Damilola Kushimo The councillorship candidate in Akibaye Ward of Isolo LCDA contesting g under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Adeoye Rilwan Agabiaka (Ara), said he is expecting victory at the end of the ongoing local council election. Agbabiaka said though there was low turnout of electorate, he expressed confidence in […]
By ECHONEWS Voting has commenced in Oshodi-Isolo LG, Isolo and Ejigbo LCDAs with low turnout. Although the elections commenced at 8:30am in some polling units in Ejigbo and some minutes after 9am in some polling booths in Isolo, electorate are still being expected to come to cast their votes. In Isolo, electoral officers left LASIEC’s […]