LASIEC
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The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has urged the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) to promptly release guidelines
11 Jan
As part of activities to mark his 60th birthday, the former Commissioner of Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), Alhaji Musibau Oyefeso, has floated a foundation to sponsor the education of the out-of-school children.
10 Jan
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, swore in five new members of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) and three permanent secretaries at the Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja. The ceremony was attended by dignitaries, traditional rulers, and top government officials. In his address, Sanwo-Olu congratulated the newly appointed LASIEC Chairman,…
10 Jan
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has urged the new board members of Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) to take advantage of innovative technologies to drive development. Sanwo-Olu gave the charge at the swearing-in ceremony of the six board members, on Friday at the Lagos House, Ikeja. Three permanent secretaries were also sworn in…
1 Jan
Lagos State House of Assembly has confirmed the appointments of Governor Sanwo-Olu’s nominees into various agencies.
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