Governor Sanwo-Olu appoints six individuals to the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, including Justice Bola Okikiolu Ighile (Rtd) as Chairman, in preparation for upcoming local government elections. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of six individuals to key roles within the Lagos State Independent Electoral … Read more
Phillips said the winners of chairmanship elections would be declared at the Local Government Collation Centres Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has revealed that the results of Saturday’s local government election in the state will be declared at the ward and local government levels. Retired Justice Ayotunde Phillips, the Chairman of LASIEC, said … Read more
“So far, it is satisfactory, it is not excellent or good, but it is satisfactory,” Phillips said. The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) described the turnout of voters in the ongoing local government election in the state as satisfactory, “but not excellent”. LASIEC Chairman, Retired Justice Ayotunde Phillips, said this while briefing newsmen … Read more
The residents of Lagos State have spoken about their lack of interest in the Local Government Elections in the state on Saturday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the residents of Jakande Estate, Oke-Afa Ward, have explained that they did not participate in the Lagos State Local Government Elections due to the non-performance of political office … Read more
Major roads in Lagos State were on Saturday deserted as motorists comply with the restriction of movement order by the state government. EKO HOT BLOG reports that all the major roads in Lagos State were on Saturday deserted as motorists comply with restriction of movement order by the state government following the Local Government and … Read more
The election is expected to take place in the 57 Local Government Councils and Local Council Development Areas of the state An additional 25,000 police operatives will be deployed to beef up security in the local government elections scheduled to hold on Saturday in Lagos State. The Chairperson, Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), Justice … Read more
“In addition, the Command has put measures in place to enforce the restriction of movement order across the state between the hours of 6am and 3pm on Saturday 24th July 2021.” EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Police Command has warned against electoral violence as the local government election holds across the state … Read more
The Lagos State House of Assembly has amended the Electoral Commission law. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State House of Assembly has reviewed and amended a portion of the law creating the state’s Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC). The Lagos Assembly amended the law by creating a subsection for Section 2 of the law. … Read more
NOVEMBER 20, 2020 The Chairman, Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), Hon. Justice Ayotunde Phillips (rtd.), has restated the commitment of the Commission to voters’ education, saying the State’s electoral body is concerned about the rising trend of voter apathy in the State and the country at large. Speaking on Thursday at the opening ceremony … Read more