APGA sweeps Anambra LG polls, wins 21 chairmanship seats

An opposition candidate in the local election alleged that his agents and party members were barred at gunpoint from entering the polling units or monitoring the process on Saturday.

By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — The ruling All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, in Anambra State has won all the 21 local government chairmanship positions and 362 councillorship seats in the local government election held on Saturday. Chairman of the Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission, ANSIEC, Mrs Genevieve Os

The All Progressives Grand Alliance has won all the chairmanship and councillorship positions in the August 29, 2026 local government elections in Anambra State. The Chairman of the Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission, Genevieve Osakwe, announced the results at the ANSIEC office in Awka on Sunday. Osakwe sai