APC will sweep Edo LG polls – Deputy Governor

Benin, June 30, 2026 (NAN) Edo Deputy Governor, Mr Dennis Idahosa, has expressed optimism that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will sweep the forthcoming local government elections across the state. Idahosa expressed optimism while addressing APC party faithful and leaders at the official declaration of the local government elections in Ovia South West Local Government Area of the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the council elections are slated for July 11, following the release of the final list of candidates by Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC). Addressing reporters in Iguobazuwa on Tuesday, Idahosa said that APC had intensified grassroo...