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Osun PDP Leadership Passes Vote Of Confidence On Adeleke

The Osun State leadership caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday passed a vote of confidence on Governor Ademola Adeleke, declaring unanimous support for any political decision he may take amid growing speculations about a possible defection. In a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the caucus praised Governor Adeleke’s...
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Logistics Failures Delay Voting In Abule Egba, Meiran — LASIEC

Voting was significantly delayed in several polling units across the Abule Egba and Meiran Local Government Areas of Lagos State on Saturday due to major logistical setbacks involving officials of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC). Saturday Telegraph reports that despite LASIEC’s official directive for voter accreditation to begin by 8:00 a.m., many polling...
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Okorie Cautions APC Against Dismissing Opposition Coalition

Renowned legal luminary and former Technical Assistant to ex-Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State, Barrister Daniel Okorie, has advised the All Progressives Congress (APC) not to underestimate the emerging coalition of opposition politicians ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking in Abakaliki during an interaction with journalists, Okorie, who is also the founder of the...
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Counting Begin As Voting Ends Across PUs

Voting has officially ended in the ongoing chairmanship, vice-chairmanship, and councillorship elections in Lagos State. Saturday Telegraph reports that the voting, which commences from 9 am to 3 pm, lasted 6 hours as directed by the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC). With the conclusion of voting, LASIEC officials moved to the next stage, which...
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Low Turnout At Ward D, Orile LCDA

Voting commenced late at Ward D, Orile, in the Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Kosofe LGA, Lagos State, on Saturday, as the first vote was cast at 10:28 a.m. Saturday Telegraph reports that Banjoko Ibidunni was the first to vote at the unit and used the opportunity to call on young Nigerians to...
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Voting Begins At Gbajabiamila’s PU

Voting has commenced at the polling unit 014 of the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Elizabeth Fowler Street in the Surulere Local Government Area of Lagos. Saturday Telegraph gathered that voting for the Local Government Chairmanship, Vice-Chairmanship and Councillorship election began at exactly 09:10 am on Saturday after the accreditation...
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Group Rallies Support For Nwifuru’s 2027 Re-Election

A socio-political organization, Francis Frontiers, based in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, has reaffirmed its commitment to mobilize massive support aimed at neutralizing any opposition to the re-election of Governor Francis Nwifuru in the 2027 general elections. The National Chairman of the group, Hon. Chris Usulor, gave the assurance during the inauguration of the group’s remaining council...
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Ex-Deputy Gov Alleges Irregularities, Demands Cancellation

A former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Senator Kofoworola Bucknor-Akerele, on Saturday, alleged irregularities in the ongoing Local Government Area (LG) elections in the state. This is as she called for the cancellation of the exercise, citing frustration over her inability to vote at her polling unit. Bucknor-Akerele claimed that the relocation of polling units...
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