Local governments are scheduled to receive a new contingent of elected leaders following the democratic polls to be held on May 13. One needs to admit the fact that the local elections that were held in 2017 had heralded a beginning of the process of significant social and political transformation in the country. It was marked by an inclusive and progressive induction of women and marginalised groups into the ranks of local government leadership. This was enabled by the provisions in the federal constitution and relevant laws which incorporate transformative potentials and game changing provisions. It is needless to repeat that federal constitution provisions for an inclusive and transformative architectures in political power structures, process and mechanism.