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Vanguard News [Just in] Council polls: Lagos APC inaugurates task c’ttee On By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State chapter of All Progressives Congress, on Friday, inaugurated a committee to work out the modalities and preparation of guidelines for the smooth conduct of forthcoming local government elections in the state. The 15 member committee is chaired by the Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat and Mr Lanre Ogunyemi, Secretary, who is also the serobe of the state chapter of APC. Recall that Chairman of Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, Justice Ayotunde Phil...

Vanguard News APC membership registration: C’ttee sets agenda for smooth exercise On By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Seven-Man State Supervisory Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Membership Revalidation and Registration Exercise have charged the state caretaker executives in Lagos to ensure rancour-free, smooth exercise to achieve success in the interest of the party. Chairman of the committee, Dr. Mohammed gave the charge on Monday, at the stakeholders’ meeting and train-the-trainers exercise, held at the Lagos State party Secretariat in Acme, Ikeja. According to him, going by t...

5 min read In terms of wealth, Nigeria’s economic hub, Lagos, is the richest state in the country. Also arguably the most populous, Lagos is prided to have a burgeoning educated population and is considered Nigeria’s most cosmopolitan city. But all these do not translate to civic responsiveness for the state’s residents as data has shown that an overwhelming majority of eligible voters among Lagosians, as people who live in Lagos are often called, have a penchant for boycotting elections. A state-by-state breakdown of the election turnout in the last two general election...

Share Following the dissolution of the executive committees across the states and zones in the country by the National Executive Council of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the Lagos State chapter of APC has sworn in caretaker committee members to direct the affairs of the party in the state. The swearing-in, according to the party spokesman in Lagos State, Seye Oladejo, is in conformity with the directive of the national caretaker committee. The swearing-in ceremony was witnessed by the state caretaker chairman, Tunde Balogun, who was inaugurated earlier and conducted by a legal p...