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Mariam Akinloye & Kenneth Odede The All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairmanship candidate in the 2025 Local Government Elections in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), has won his election with a landslide as he predicted while voting on Saturday. Aroyewun polled 15, 051 votes which is unprecedented votes in the history of the Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA. The candidate voted at the polling unit 009 Yewa/Odofin junction, where he won other parties convincingly. He was declared winner of the council election at the Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA secretariat at 10.32pm…

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Kunle Adelabu Following his declaration as the winner of the Chairmanship election in Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA), the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairmanship candidate, Hon. Ameen Olawale Ibrahim Apanisile, has emerged as the Chairman – elect. Apanisile, who served as Vice Chairman of the council for eight years, will now administer Ikorodu North LCDA in substantive capacity after his inauguration in the next few days alongside Hon. Mathew Alliu Adesanya who was elected on the same ticket with him as the Vice Chairman. The result was declared…

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Kunle Adelabu The incumbent Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo -Alogba, has been declared re – elected by the Returning Officer for the Chairmanship elections in the council. Hon. Gbadebo -Alogba, who voted at the polling unit 008, Madan Village in Ijede, contested for re – election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), with Hon. Kabir Femi Kareem as her Vice Chairmanship candidate. The APC candidates polled 11, 958 votes to win other opposition parties with a wide margin. The…

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Kunle Adelabu The officials of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), have begun the collation of election results held across the seven wards within the Ikorodu (Central) Local Government. The collation is going on at the Ikorodu Local Government Secretariat. The council elections held today, were contested mainly by three parties – All Progressives Congress (APC), Labour Party (LP) and People’s Democratic Party (PDP). While returning officers from six wards are already in the council’ secretariat hall, the electoral officer announced a few minutes ago that those assigned to…

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Mariam Akinloye The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, and wife, Mrs Abiru, have performed their civic duty by casting their votes today in the ongoing Lagos State Local Government and Councillorship Elections.  Sen. Abiru voted at 10:34am at his polling unit 011, Otambala in Ikorodu. The council polls are holding across the 20 Local Government and Local Council Development Areas (LCDA) in the state.  Abiru described the elections as a seamless exercise while assessing the conduct of the polls around various polling units across council areas in…

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Kunle Adelabu The Executive Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba, voted at the ongoing Local Government Elections at exactly 10:07am at her polling unit 008, Madan Village in Ijede. Hon. Gbadebo – Alogba, is seeking re – election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the chairmanship candidate. Speaking after casting her vote, Hon. Gbadebo – Alogba who commended the process also urged residents of Ijede LCDA to come out en mass to for their choice chairmanship and councillorship candidates. “At…

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Anu Adesemoye Reports from Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) revealed that voting commenced at 9:50am across centres in Ijede. THE IMPACT gathered that Ijede residents were already gathered at various polling units in anticipation of materials and LASIEC staff arrival. It was gathered that Otunba Lanre Kuye and other political leaders in Ijede voted at this centre a few minutes ago.

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Kenneth Odede & Mariam Akinloye -As former Commissioner Akinsola exercises her civic duty Former Commissioner for Tourism, Arts &Culture, Hon. Adebimpe Akinsola, has voted at polling unit 009, Yewa/Odofin junction, Igbogbo at exactly 9.35am, where the All Progressives Congress (APC Chairmanship candidate, Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA) will also be voting. Voting officially started at 9,25am at the unit a few minutes after the LASIEC officials arrived with materials. After casting her ballot, Hon. Akinsola appealed to residents to also exercise their civic duty and be part of the process of…

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The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Hon. Justice Kazeem Olanrewaju Alogba, on Friday inaugurated two panels of the Local Government Election Appeal Tribunal in preparation for the forthcoming council elections in the state. The tribunal has been split into two divisions to sit in Lagos Island and Ikeja, with each comprising four experienced Chief Magistrates and chaired by respected retired High Court Judges. Justice Taofikat Oyinkan-Abdullahi (Rtd) will lead the Lagos Island Panel, which also includes Magistrates Michael Olubi, Olaitan Ajayi, Salamah Matepo, and Hotepo Lazarus. The Ikeja Panel is…

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