BREAKING: Lagos Independent Electoral Commission Declares Winners of LG Elections
- The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has announced the results of the local government elections in the state
- Recall that the LG elections took place on Saturday, July 12, 2025, across all the wards and local government areas in Lagos state
- According to LASIEC, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) swept almost all the available positions
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Lagos state - The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has swept the 20 local government areas and 37 local council development areas in the Lagos State local government elections.
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) declared that the APC won all the chairmanship seats and 375 out of 376 councillorship seats.
Source: UGC
As reported by Channels Television, LASIEC made the announcement on Sunday, July 13, 2025.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won only a single councilor seat at Ward D in Yaba.
According to LASIEC, 15 out of the 19 registered political parties in the country were confirmed to contest the chairmanship and councillorship positions.
According to The Punch, the newly elected council chairmen and councillors are expected to be sworn in later this month.
Below is the list of chairmanship election winners as released by LASIEC
- Ajeromi-Ifelodun LGA – Hon. Olamilekan Olu Akindipe
- Agege LGA – Tunde Azeez
- Alimosho LGA – Akinpelu Ibrahim Johnson
- Bariga LGA – Busola Adedeji Bukola
- Ibeju Lekki LGA – Abdullahi Olowa
- Badagry LGA – Babajide Hunpe
- Mushin LGA – Hon. Haruna Olatunbosun Aruwe
- Oshodi-Isolo LGA -Otunba Kehinde Almaroof-Oloyede
- Kosofe LGA – Barr. Moyosore Adedoyin Ogunlewe
- Ojo LGA – Hon. Princess Muhibat Titilola Rufai
- Olorunda LCDA: Peter Kumayon
- Lagos Island LGA – Hon. Taiwo Oyekan
- Igando-Ikotun LCDA – Snr Comrade Lasisi Ayinde Akinsanya
- Ifako-Ijaiye LGA – Prince Usman Akanbi Hamzat
- Somolu LGA – Hon. Lateef Ashimi
- Amuwo-Odofin LGA – Prince Lanre Sanusi (PLS)
- Lagos Mainland LGA – Alhaji Emilagba Jubril
- Eti-Osa East LCDA – Hon. Billiaminu Samson Agunbiade.
- Badagry West LCDA – Hon. Rauf Ibrahim Kayode Yemaren
- Apapa Iganmu LCDA – Hon. Wale Jimoh
- Epe LGA – Princess Surah Olayemi Animashaun
- Lekki LCDA – Hon. Rasaki Bamidele Kasali
- Ikorodu LGA – Prince Adedayo Abdullateef Ladega
- Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA – Hammed Aroyewun
- Surulere LGA – Sulaimon Yusuf Bamidele
- Ikosi-Isheri LCDA – Princess Samiat Abolanle Bada
- Ikeja LGA – Akeem Dauda
- Ejigbo LCDA – Taoheed Adebayo Taiwo
- Otto Awori LCDA – Kareem Azeez Abiodun
Source: Original
Lagos LG election: List of political parties, candidates
The Lagos state local government election took place across the councils in the commercial city of Nigeria.
According to records, 139 candidates in no less than 10 political parties are running for 57 chairmanship positions across the state.
It was learnt that 14 political parties have fielded 842 candidates for the 376 councillorship positions in the legislative seats across the state.
Akwa Ibom Electoral Commission Declares Winners of LG Election
The Akwa Ibom State Independent Electoral Commission (AKISIEC) has announced the results of the local government election.
The AKISIEC chairman, Aniedi Ikoiwak, said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won in 30 local government areas.
According to the result, the All Progressives Congress (APC) only won in Essien Udim local government area.
Source: Legit.ng
