By Abolaji Adebayo and Damilola Kushimo It is just five days to the local council elections. Tension is rising among the contestants. Who will win? Who will lose? A special set of contestants are set to swim or sink with their principals – the vice chairmen. The three available offices for the vice chairmen in […]
By Motolani AbdulGafar The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ejigbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Gbenga Fajuke, said the party will soon embark on campaign for its candidates across the local council area. Fajuke, in a chat with ECHONEWS, debunked the rumour that the party will not campaign in order not […]
By Damilola Kushimo, Edith Igbokwe and Motolani AbdulGafar Less than 12 days to the local government elections in Lagos State, the political atmosphere has changed in Oshodi-Isolo LGA, Isolo LCDA and Ejigbo LCDA as various political parties intensify their campaigns to win the elections. According to the timetable released by the Lagos State Independent Electoral […]
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 Edith Igbokwe The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is ready to flag off a massive campaign for the forthcoming local government election this week after concluding h the ward to ward visitation campaign in Oshodi-Isolo Local Government LGA. The party stated that it has made a familiarization campaign visit to all the wards in […]
By Damilola Kushimo The councillor representing Apena Ward, Isolo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Remy Shittu Remy, has hit back at his critics, saying he won’t be distracted by their comments. Remy, who doubles as the council leader and the deputy chairman of Lagos State Councillors Forum, made this assertion in response to criticisms […]
By Damilola Kushimo One of the councillorship aspirants of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Apena Ward of Isolo LCDA, Isiaq Oladimeji Shonubi, who is popularly known as IOS, has explained that he is aspiring for the post to restore the hopes of the people in the community. Shonubi complained that in the last few […]
By Damilola Kushimo The caretaker Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Isolo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Barr. Gani Bello, has fired back at the major opposition party – the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), saying APC will retain all political seats in the council area. The PDP Chairman, Oshodi-Isolo branch, Hon. Sunday Olaifa, has […]
Oshodi-Isolo Reps II: Again, Tribunal adjourns PDP/Johnson case till June 11 By Abolaji Adebayo The three-man National and State Assemblies Elections Petitions Tribunal for Lagos State chaired my Justice (Mrs) E. I. Ikponwonba has again adjourned the hearing of the petition filed by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) against the election of All Progressives Congress (APC) […]
Oshodi-Isolo Reps II: Jonson defends victory at Tribunal May 22 By Abolaji Adebayo The three-man National and State Assemblies Elections Petitions Tribunal for Lagos State chaired my Justice (Mrs) E. I. Ikponwonba will, on Wednesday May 22, 2019 begin hearing the petition filed by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) against the election of All Progressives […]
