LG Polls: Lagos Govt Restricts Movement Between 8am and 3pm

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Akin Olayemi

The Lagos State Government has announced restriction of movement across the State between the hours of 8a.m and 3p.m on Saturday, 24th July, 2021 to allow for the local government and LCDA polls.

According to a statement signed by the State commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso, the restriction is to enable the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) conduct hitch-free elections into positions of Chairmen and Councillors in all the 57 Local Governments and Local Council Development Areas.

Excerpt from the statement read, “The restriction will facilitate the ease of movement of the electorate, election materials and LASIEC officials for the sanctity of the election, effective monitoring and enhanced security.

All eligible voters are urged to participate in the elections, which require the cooperation of all residents.”