Nigerian Sports Awards Hold November Published on July 20, 2012 by pmnews · No Comments The Nigerian Sports Awards, NSA, meant to recognise and celebrate sports excellence among Nigerian sportsmen and women will be held on 29 November in Lagos. Kayode Idowu, General Manager of Unmissable Incentives Limited, organiser of the awards, said in Lagos [...]
BY JACOB AJOM Chairman of the Editorial Board, Vanguard Newspapers, Ikeddy Isiguzo was Thursday named as head of a panel that will co-ordinate the annual Nigerian Sports Award which is making a big come-back after it was last held in 2003. The panel also include veteran sports journalist and broadcaster, Fabio Olanipekun, General Manager of Multichoice Nigeria, [...]
By: PHRANK SHAIBU About two days after the Supreme Court Judgement on tenure elongation which sacked five State Governors including Kogi State where elections had been conducted about eight weeks before the Apex Court ruling, a reporter from a major newspaper contactedthe Chief Press Secretary to the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) Chairman, Mr Kayode [...]
•HURIWA to court: you’re dead wrong DESPITE Monday’s ex parte order of an Abuja High Court purportedly stopping the scheduled governorship election on Saturday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will go ahead to conduct the governorship election in Cross River State. INEC’s acting Director in charge of Legal Services, Mr. [...]
Capt Idris Wada, Governor of Kogi State By Tunde Sulaiman The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) has asked that Capt Idris Wada should to be sworn in immediately as Governor of Kogi State. In its first official reaction to last Friday’s Supreme Court Ruling, which nullified the mandate of the governors of five states, including, Kogi, [...]
| Print | E-mail Written by Jacob Segun Olatunji, Abuja Saturday, 28 January 2012 Share The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Friday, in Abuja said that it was yet to meet over the Supreme Court judgment that sacked five state governors and as such the status quo should be maintained. Reacting to the ruling, the INEC Chairman, Prof Attahiru [...]
By Maxwell Oditta (Lagos) and Henry Omunu (Abuja) THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday said it would not be arm-twisted into complying with the order of an Abuja High Court to include Hon. Seriake Dickson as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 11, 2012 [...]
PDP’s Capt. Idris Wada By Chuks Okocha, Jaiye Andrew and Shola Oyeyipo The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Kogi State, Capt. Idris Wada and his Action Congress of Nigeria counterpart, Alhaji Abubakar Audu, were running neck and neck Saturday as results of the governorship election in the state started trickling in. The [...]
The Independent National Electoral Commission has foreclosed the registration of new political parties before the governorship elections in some states. Governorship polls are scheduled to hold in Kogi State in December 2011 and in Cross River, Bayelsa, Sokoto, Adamawa, Ekiti, Rivers and Ondo states in 2012. INEC made this position known on Wednesday amid speculations [...]
Jude Opara 21 July 2011 Abuja — Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday said 13 Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) whose tenures had expired were formally treated to a farewell dinner at its retreat for RECs and Secretaries in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. In a statement issued in Abuja yesterday by the Chief Press Secretary to [...]
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Divide Nigeria Peacefully OR by Civil War
The fact that Boko Haram has succeeded in waging war against Nigeria in total violation of the fundamental principles of society means Nigeria security arrangements have failed, and either the personnel are untrained or ill-equipped to meet the present and future threats to Nigeria territorial integrity The perpetual granting of amnesty to people who commit [...]
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Boko Haram Are Cannibals and Drug Addicts; It Is Time To Eradicate This Scourge
Boko Haram Are Cannibals and Drug Addicts; It Is Time To Eradicate This Scourge To the President and Nigeria’s people AssalamualikumWe the MuslimsAgainstTerror.com here by offer our prayers and support for the mission to bring an end to Abubakar Shekau’s Boko Haram. We are pleased to hear of the declared states of emergency. Even though [...]
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