On February 15, 2019, the Inspector-General of Police had announced restriction of human and vehicular movements for twelve hours from 6am to 6pm of the same day, albeit illegally, on account of elections scheduled for February 16, 2019. And even after it became clear to all that the elections will not hold as scheduled, this restriction was not lifted ... Read More »
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For the Records Inec chairman speech at stakeholders meeting over Election postponement
l. About thirteen hours ago, 1 conveyed to Nigerians the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to reschedule the 2019 general elections by one week. Presidential and National Assembly earlier scheduled for 16‘“ February 2019 will now hold on Saturday 23″ February 2019 while Governorship, State Assembly and FCT Area Council elections scheduled for 2““ March 2019 ... Read More »
WOMEN ARE MOST AFFECTED IN MOMENTS OF NATIONAL UNCERTAINTIES AND CRISIS” Toun shonaiya
” Womens Radio 91.7 recieved with deep shock the news of the postponement of the Presidential and National Assembly elections from 16th Febuary 2019 to 23rd Febuary 2019 and its resultant effect on the other scheduled date for the GovUNCERTAINTIESa state assembly elections from saturday 2nd March to 9th March. We condemn this 11th hour alteration by the Independent National ... Read More »
Election shelving: Buhari considering Amina Zakari to replace INEC boss —CUPP
Olalekan Adetayo , Abuja The Coalition of United Political Parties on Saturday alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari is planning to suspend the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mahmood Yakubu . Ugochinyere claimed the President was planning to name a National Commissioner , Amina Zakari, as the Acting Chairman , citing her experience as the oldest and most experienced ... Read More »
APC’S INFANTILE AND DESPERATE MOVES IN ABIA STATE
The attention of the Abia State PDP Central Campaign Council has been drawn to a video circulating on social media where a young man, who works with the Focal Person of the Social Investment Office in the State was seen making what seemed to be incoherent statements. The gravamen of the video was to manipulate and distort information and ... Read More »
DANIEL EXPRESSES SHOCK, SUSPICION ON ELECTION POSTPONEMENT
.. Warns INEC not to cause chaos. The Deputy Chairman, People’s Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council, PDPPCC, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has expressed his suspicion on the postponement of elections as announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC in the early hours of election day with the warning that Nigerians will not condone any foul play. Speaking briefly with the ... Read More »
SDP Decries Election Postponement, Calls for Calm
Saturday 16 September 2019 The Social Democratic Party(SDP) has described as unfortunate the postponement of the 2019 General Elections, chiding the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) for its inability to assess the situation on ground ahead of the election. The Party described the decision as unfortunate, given the readiness of the electorate and the determination of Nigerians to chose the president ... Read More »
2019 ELECTIONS POSTPONEMENT, ADEBUTU CALLS FOR CALM
In view of the avoidable inconveniences the rescheduling of 2019 general elections has caused Nigerians and by extension the people of Ogun State, Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu has called for calm. He noted that though the people had anxiously waited for this day only to be confronted with the not-too-pleasing information in just a few hours to the poll. Hon. ... Read More »
No Apc member was caught thumbing
Our attention has been drawn to an untrue, fake and unsubstantiated claim by the Opposition of our Great Party, APC in an online “National News” of February,15,2019 which stated ” Vigilant residents of Ijede road in Ikorodu Local Government of Lagos State, busted a group of Political thugs, at an hideout in Ijede area of Lagos State, where they ... Read More »
Transcorp Sets Record Performance with Profit After Tax of N20.6bn
Lagos, Nigeria – February 15, 2019 – Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp), Nigeria’s leading diversified listed conglomerate, has announced its audited results for the year ended 31st December 2018, with a 94% growth in Profit After Tax (PAT) of ₦20.6bn in 2018 compared to ₦10.6bn in the prior year. The Group recorded an unparalleled improvement within the year as turnover grew by 30% to₦104.2bn. Profit Before Tax (PBT) increased ... Read More »