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LASIEC engages Somolu stakeholders in pre-election awareness drive

Somolu, Lagos – The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), led by the Chairman; Hon. Justice Bola Ighile (Rtd.), and officials of the commission on Monday, March 10, 2025, visited Somolu Local Government to engage stakeholders in a sensitization drive ahead of the forthcoming local government elections.

The Chairman of Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC); Hon. Justice Bola Ighile (Rtd.) making her remarks at the event.

The visit, according to the chairman, was aimed at educating elected officials, political aspirants, and other key players in the electoral process on the commission’s guidelines, the importance of free and fair elections, and the need for peaceful political participation.

Cross-section of the officials of the Lagos State Electoral Commission listen with rapt attention during their official visit to the council.

Addressing the gathering, Hon. Ighile emphasized the commission’s commitment to conducting a credible and transparent electoral process. She urged all political parties and their candidates to adhere strictly to electoral rules and avoid any form of malpractice that could undermine the integrity of the election.

Cross-section of the Somolu Local Government Elected officials at the gathering.

She further encouraged the eligible voters who have lost their cards and those who have not gotten their voters card to do so by visiting the INEC portal and register as appropriate.

Speaking at the event, the Executive Chairman of Somolu local government, Hon. AbdulHamed Salawu ‘Dullar’, congratulated Hon. Justice Bola Ighile for being appointed as the chairman of the commission, believing that she would prove her mettle as a dedicated and competent administrator.

Cross-section of the Somolu Local Government Elected officials at the gathering.

Hon. Dullar expressed appreciation for the sensitization exercise, acknowledging its significance in promoting awareness and ensuring compliance with electoral guidelines while he also pledged to support LASIEC’s efforts in fostering a credible and peaceful electoral environment in Somolu.

Cross-section of the Somolu Local Government Elected officials at the gathering.

As the election day draws closer, LASIEC reaffirms its readiness to deliver a well-organized and transparent process, urging all eligible voters to participate actively and responsibly.

Cross-section of the Somolu Local Government Elected officials at the gathering.

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