6.30am: No road block, security presence on Lagos roads ahead of polls

By Adeola Ogunrinde, Anthonia Okonkwo, Bola Ayeni

The local government election which would be conducted July 12, 2025 is set to start around 8am.

The election would be conducted in all the 20 Local Government and 37 LCDAs in Lagos State

As at 6:30 am in many parts of Lagos there are no road blocks, no security personnel on the roads.

There is little vehicular movement along Abule Egba, Command road, and Iyana Ipaja axis.

Western Post observed few residents walking down the roads while few motorcycles and tricycles operating at Ekoro area of Agbado Oke-Odo LCDA.

Also, at Aguda Ogba area in Ikeja, there are few vehicular movements along Grammar School. At about 7:52am two security vehicles sighted at Omole phase 1.

As at 7:30am, few residents were sighted around Mosan Okunola area of Alimosho trekking down the road and tricycles operating freely.