Archives for April 11th, 2015
Heavy Downpour, pockets of crisis disrupt election in Delta
Francis Sadhere
Governorship and State House of Assembly elections in Warri and environs were marred with pockets of crisis and heavy downpour.
Olorogun O'tega Emerhor, APC governorship candidate casting his vote at Ewvreni, Ughelli North LGA, Delta State.
It was a bloody situation in Abraka, Ogor, Ughelli, Ozoro, and Orogu, as lots of voters were seriously wounded ...
Governorship election: APC in early lead in Rivers
Nwaorgu Faustinus
Despite the orgy of killings, rampage by gunmen, burning of houses and vicious attacks on specific targets executed by domestic and imported militias across Rivers State, the All Progressives Congress, APC, has taken early an lead in the April 11, governorship election. Interim reports collated and declared at some polling units show that APC ...
ELECTIONS IN RIVERS STATE A SHAM – AMAECHI
Nwaorgu Faustinus
Rivers State Governor and Director-General of Buhari Campaign Organization, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has described Saturday’s Governorship and House of Assembly elections in the state as a sham.
Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State
Amaechi made his position clear while fielding questions from journalists after casting his vote at Ward 8, Unit 14, Ubima ...
Sports Minister Danagogo unleashes terror on Kalabari voters
Nwaorgu Faustinus
Voters in Akuku Toru local government area of Rivers State are currently facing a bloody situation as Nigeria’s Minister of Sports, Dr. Tammy Danagogo, has allegedly unleashed a band of vicious soldiers on residents and possible voters in the area.
Tammy Danagogo, Sports Minister.
In an exact repetition of his undemocratic acts last March 28 ...
Asaba Boils As Soldiers Disrupt Elections
By Omos Oyinbode, Asaba
In a bid to enforce the no vehicular movement during elections, an order said to be from the Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba, soldiers, in their droves, yesterday, disrupted elections in Asaba, sending voters scampering for safety in the most peaceful state capital in Nigeria.
The soldiers who raided the city, confiscating ...
Breaking: Mrs. Jonathan arrives Okrika allegedly for “dirty job”
Nwaorgu Faustinus
President Goodluck Jonathan’s wife, Patience, has arrived Okrika, her birthplace, for the Governorship/House of Assembly elections.
Though she was expected to have been in Otuoke with her husband, Jonathan, to vote in the House of Assembly election, Mrs. Jonathan, in order to possibly force the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to rig the governorship election ...