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Nigeria: Lagos LG polls: Youth Party condemns arrest threats, intimidation

Nigeria: Lagos LG polls: Youth Party condemns arrest threats, intimidation

Africa Links 24 with Tribune Online
Published on 2025-06-26 22:18:14

The Youth Party has accused commissioners of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) of intimidation and unprofessional conduct during a screening exercise, alleging that officials threatened to arrest party representatives.

The controversy erupted when LASIEC commissioners reportedly requested Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for all 20 party nominees and insisted on original copies of academic certificates during the screening process—requirements the party claims…

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