Lagos Assembly urges By-election for deceased councillors
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 22/01/2026
The Lagos State House of Assembly has called on Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to direct the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) to conduct bye-elections to replace councillors who recently died in office.The motion was moved under personal explanation during a plenary on Thursday by Mr Nureni Akinsanya, representing Mushin Constituency-01 in the state.Akinsanya said the deaths of councillors had left vacancies in Ibeju-Lekki, Somolu and Mushin Local Government areas.The lawmaker noted that the wards in the affected LGAs had representation since the election of the (…)
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