FCT Area Council Polls: Nigerian youths submit citizens’ demands to candidates, others

Nigerian youths have actively engaged in the FCT Area Council elections, submitting citizens’ demands to candidates ahead of the polls scheduled for February 21, 2026. The youth groups said the exercise aims to ensure elected officials prioritize the needs of residents in the Federal Capital Territory. During the event, participants handed over documents highlighting key […]
Borno residents vote as PDP, ADC boycott LG elections

Residents across Borno State turned out to vote in the local government elections despite the absence of major opposition parties. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) boycotted the polls, citing concerns over the electoral process and lack of trust in the arrangements made by authorities. Voting took place in several […]
LG polls: They want to rig – Ex-Lagos Deputy Governor calls for cancellation of election

Former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Senator Kofoworola Bucknor-Akerele, has asked that the ongoing local government elections be cancelled. She believes there were many irregularities and that some people were trying to manipulate the process. Speaking to journalists on Saturday morning, she said she was worried that the election might not be fair. She accused […]
Local government elections will show that FCT people resent Wike- Senator Ireti Kingibe

Senator Ireti Kingibe, who represents the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has said that the local government elections scheduled for early next year will prove that many people living in the FCT do not support the current Minister, Nyesom Wike. Speaking during an interview with Channels Television, Senator Kingibe stated that Wike has not been serving […]
Osun PDP chieftain, Adekunle alleges plot to disrupt LG polls

A former caretaker chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State, Dr. Akindele Adekunle, has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of planning to cause chaos during the local government election scheduled for Saturday. In a statement on Thursday, Akindele claimed that hoodlums brought from other states were being disguised as police officers […]
Concerns Raised Over Kaduna LG Elections: “This is Electoral Robbery,” Says CAN

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Kaduna State has expressed serious concerns about the local government elections held on October 19. The organization described the elections as “electoral robbery,” highlighting the frustrations of many residents who were unable to vote. Rev. Caleb Ma’aji, the state chairman of CAN, explained that citizens viewed the local […]
Rivers Elders Urge Citizens to Vote in Local Elections for a Peaceful and Prosperous Future

The Rivers Political Elders and Leaders Forum has made a passionate plea to the people of Rivers State, encouraging them to exercise their right to vote in the upcoming local government elections. These elections, which will be held this Saturday, are seen as a critical moment for the future of the state, and the elders […]