Kwara, Anambra fix Sept 21 and 28 for LG elections.

Kwara and Anambra State Independent Electoral commissions schedule Local Government elections for September 21 and 28.

Kwara State Electorate commission gears up for Local Government elections to fill in the 16 Chairmanship positions.

Ruling APC in the state confident in election preparedness, while the opposition PDP voices out in objections to it.

Kwara State’s 16 Local Government areas, mamnaged by sole administrators for almost five years, set for elections as new Electoral  Commission takes charge

In a related development, the Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission announces LG elections in all 21 councils.

The electoral umpire informed “all registered political parties and the general public that local government elections in the state will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2024”.

“Election timetable schedule of activities and other details can be collected from the headquarters of the Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission, Awka, from Wednesday, 14th August, 2024.”

Following the Supreme Court’s ruling on financial autonomy, 15 states have conducted or scheduled Local Government elections in the past month, ensuring direct funding for 774 LGs.