AGF asks Adeleke to halt planned Osun LG poll, reinstate sacked officials

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 21/02/2025
Lateef Fagbemi, the attorney-general of the federation (AGF) and minister of justice, has appealed to Ademola Adeleke, governor of Osun, to direct the state electoral commission to put the forthcoming February 22 LGA elections on hold. In a statement on Thursday, Fagbemi said the elected LGA chairpersons must be reinstated since the court of appeal had dismissed the judgment of the lower court that sacked them. BACKGROUND On Monday, violence broke out at some LGA secretariats in Osun after supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and those of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) (…)
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