Tag Archives: ENSIEC

PDP clears Enugu LG elections

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has swept all Chairmanship positions in the 17 Local Government Areas of Enugu. The Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) made the declaration. The PDP also swept 259 of the 261 councillorship positions. Election did not however hold in Obioma and Eke communities within Udi council area. The Chairman of ENSIEC, Mike Ajogwu, announced the results ...

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Violent protests, hostage taking rock Enugu LG polls

Violent protests have been reported in Oji-River and New Haven in Enugu North local government areas during the conduct of the Enugu State Local Government election. Why? Both communities erupted over alleged non-inclusion of units’ result sheets. Vehicles’ windshields were smashed in Oji River while the Enugu state Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) generator was destroyed and officials held hostage. ENSIEC ...

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