LASIEC – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Sun, 13 Jul 2025 17:12:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png LASIEC – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 NNPP Explains Absence from Lagos Local Government Election https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-explains-absence-from-lagos-local-government-election/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-explains-absence-from-lagos-local-government-election/#respond Sat, 12 Jul 2025 10:00:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=461894 The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has explained its absence from Saturday’s local government council election in Lagos State, citing internal setbacks and limited preparation time as reasons for its non-participation. The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) is conducting elections across the 20 constitutionally recognised local government areas and 37 local council development areas [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-explains-absence-from-lagos-local-government-election/feed/ 0 2025 LG Polls: IPAC Blasts LASIEC Over Election Guidelines, Secrecy https://www.theinfostride.com/2025-lg-polls-ipac-blasts-lasiec-over-election-guidelines-secrecy/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2025-lg-polls-ipac-blasts-lasiec-over-election-guidelines-secrecy/#respond Sun, 13 Apr 2025 12:00:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=408132 The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Lagos State has condemned the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) over its handling of the recently released guidelines for the 2025 local government elections, accusing the commission of operating without transparency and sidelining political stakeholders. In a joint statement issued on Saturday by IPAC Chairperson, Emilade Akinade, and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2025-lg-polls-ipac-blasts-lasiec-over-election-guidelines-secrecy/feed/ 0 Confusion As Ogun, Lagos Local Govt Polls Clash With APC Ward Congresses https://www.theinfostride.com/confusion-as-ogun-lagos-local-govt-polls-clash-with-apc-ward-congresses/ https://www.theinfostride.com/confusion-as-ogun-lagos-local-govt-polls-clash-with-apc-ward-congresses/#respond Sat, 26 Jun 2021 11:00:28 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=298567 The forthcoming local government elections in Ogun and Lagos States has clashed with the Ward Congresses of the All Progressives Congress (APC), InfoStride News reports. Recall that the Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) and the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) had earlier announced July 24 as the day to conduct elections into the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/confusion-as-ogun-lagos-local-govt-polls-clash-with-apc-ward-congresses/feed/ 0 Lagos Assembly Extends LASIEC Board’s Tenure By 6 Months https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-assembly-extends-lasiec-boards-tenure-by-6-months/ https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-assembly-extends-lasiec-boards-tenure-by-6-months/#respond Mon, 21 Jun 2021 20:30:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=298069 The amendment empowers the governor to extend the tenure of the commission’s Board. The Lagos House of Assembly has amended the state’s Independent Electoral Commission (LASEIC) Law to enable the state governor extend the tenure of its Board by six months. The House amended the law through a voice vote, conducted by the Speaker, Mudashiru [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-assembly-extends-lasiec-boards-tenure-by-6-months/feed/ 0 Primaries: Armed Security Men Storm Lagos APC Secretariat Aftermath Of Violent Polls https://www.theinfostride.com/primaries-armed-security-men-storm-lagos-apc-secretariat-aftermath-of-violent-polls/ https://www.theinfostride.com/primaries-armed-security-men-storm-lagos-apc-secretariat-aftermath-of-violent-polls/#respond Sat, 29 May 2021 20:30:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=295267 Following violent clashes in some 377 wards, security operatives on Saturday, stormed the party Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Acme, Ikeja, to forestall any form of attack by aggrieved party supporters. InfoStride News noticed that the battle-ready security personnel were seen at the entrance and within the premises of the secretariat to maintain [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/primaries-armed-security-men-storm-lagos-apc-secretariat-aftermath-of-violent-polls/feed/ 0 Lagos LG Poll: I Have No Preferred Candidate — Tinubu https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-lg-poll-i-have-no-preferred-candidate-tinubu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-lg-poll-i-have-no-preferred-candidate-tinubu/#respond Mon, 24 May 2021 10:30:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=294608 Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has declared that he has no preferred candidate in the forthcoming Local Government (LG) elections in Lagos State. Tinubu said this while denying claims that he has endorsed any candidate for the forthcoming LG election in Lagos. In a statement on Sunday, Tinubu dismissed the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-lg-poll-i-have-no-preferred-candidate-tinubu/feed/ 0 Lagos LG Poll: 1,385 Jostle For APC Tickets As Screening Begins Saturday https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-lg-poll-1385-jostle-for-apc-tickets-as-screening-begins-saturday/ https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-lg-poll-1385-jostle-for-apc-tickets-as-screening-begins-saturday/#respond Wed, 12 May 2021 20:00:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=293289 The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State is set for the screening of 1,385 aspirants jostling for the party’s chairmanship and councillorship seats in the forthcoming council elections. The State Secretary of the party, Lanre Ogunyemi, disclosed this in a statement in Lagos on Wednesday. Ogunyemi said 332 chairmanship and 1,053 councillorship aspirants were [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-lg-poll-1385-jostle-for-apc-tickets-as-screening-begins-saturday/feed/ 0 APC Releases Guidelines For Lagos LG Elections https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-releases-guidelines-for-lagos-lg-elections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-releases-guidelines-for-lagos-lg-elections/#respond Mon, 03 May 2021 20:00:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=292527 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released guidelines for aspirants contesting on its platform for the Chairmanship, Vice Chairmanship and Councillorship positions in the July 24 Local Government election in Lagos State. The party’s Caretaker Committee Chairman and the Caretaker Committee Secretary, Tunde Balogun and Mr Lanre Ogunyemi respectively, made this known in the guidelines [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-releases-guidelines-for-lagos-lg-elections/feed/ 0 LG Election Timetable: Tension In Lagos Doused —Accord Party https://www.theinfostride.com/lg-election-timetable-tension-in-lagos-doused-accord-party/ https://www.theinfostride.com/lg-election-timetable-tension-in-lagos-doused-accord-party/#respond Thu, 22 Apr 2021 20:00:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=291224 The Accord Party (AP) said the release of the election timetable by the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has doused tensions. The election will be held on July 24, 2021, while campaigns would begin on April 30 and end on July 22. Publicity Secretary, Dele Oladeji, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/lg-election-timetable-tension-in-lagos-doused-accord-party/feed/ 0 LASIEC Releases Activities For July 24 Lagos Council Polls https://www.theinfostride.com/lasiec-releases-activities-for-july-24-lagos-council-polls/ https://www.theinfostride.com/lasiec-releases-activities-for-july-24-lagos-council-polls/#respond Wed, 21 Apr 2021 09:30:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=291008 Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, has fixed the conduct of elections in the 20 Local Governments and 35 Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs, in the state for July 24, 2021, as clearly stated by the 1999 Nigerian Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Chairman of the commission, Justice Ayotunde Phillips (retd), announced this [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/lasiec-releases-activities-for-july-24-lagos-council-polls/feed/ 0 LG Elections In Lagos Fixed For July https://www.theinfostride.com/lg-elections-in-lagos-fixed-for-july/ https://www.theinfostride.com/lg-elections-in-lagos-fixed-for-july/#respond Tue, 20 Apr 2021 19:00:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=290951 Local Government elections in Lagos State will be held in July after months of delay. The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) announced this on Tuesday. LASIEC Chairman, Hon. Justice Ayotunde Phillips (rtd) said the election would produce Chairman, Vice Chairman and Councillors in the 20 Local Government Councils and 37 LCDAs. Phillips noted that [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/lg-elections-in-lagos-fixed-for-july/feed/ 0 Low Voter Turnout In Lagos LG Polls Shocking, Group Decries https://www.theinfostride.com/low-voter-turnout-in-lagos-lg-polls-shocking-group-decries/ Thu, 27 Jul 2017 18:55:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=174236 The Lagos State elections held on Saturday, July 22, 2017 into various offices in the 20 Local Government Areas and 37 Local Council Development Areas of the state appear to still be generating discussions among many both within and outside the state. It is on this note that a socio-civic group, Progressive Solidarity Forum (PSF) [...]

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]]> Lagos Council Polls: Governor Ambode congratulates APC, appreciates LASIEC and Lagosians for Peaceful Conduct https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-council-polls-governor-ambode-congratulates-apc-appreciates-lasiec-and-lagosians-for-peaceful-conduct/ Mon, 24 Jul 2017 10:33:09 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=173488 The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday congratulated the All Progressives Congress (APC) for recording landslide victory at the just concluded Local Government election in the State, saying that the development was an eloquent affirmation that Lagosians have confidence in the party. It was a clean sweep for all the 57 chairmanship [...]

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]]> Lagos Council Polls: Election Results To Be Declared At Collation Centres, Says LASIEC Boss https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-council-polls-election-results-to-be-declared-at-collation-centres-says-lasiec-boss/ Wed, 19 Jul 2017 23:03:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=172610 Hon. Justice Ayotunde Phillips who is the Chairman of Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has said that results of elections into Chairmanship and Councillorship posts in the 57 Local Governments and Local Council Development Areas of Lagos State scheduled for Saturday, 22nd July 2017 will be announced at the Local Government/ Local Council Development [...]

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]]> Lagos Council Election 2017: Candidates for Polls sign MoU with LASIEC https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-council-election-2017-candidates-for-polls-sign-mou-with-lasiec/ Tue, 18 Jul 2017 23:32:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=172359 Candidates contesting for elective posts into the 57 Local Governments/ Local Council Development Areas of Lagos State have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) to promote consensus building between the Commission and the political parties. The Memorandum of Understanding is intended to provide a clear understanding of [...]

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]]> Lagos Council Election: Government Announces Restriction Of Movement https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-council-election-government-announces-restriction-of-movement/ Tue, 18 Jul 2017 23:00:55 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=172353 …Urges Voters To Perform Their Civic Duty Peacefully The Lagos State Government has announced restriction of vehicular movement in the State on Saturday July 22, 2017 in view of the elections that will hold across the 20 Local Government and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) across the State. In a press release on Sunday [...]

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