Order on ballot box snatchers: We’ll act according to the law – Army
ABUJA—The Nigerian Army yesterday responded to the directive by President Muhammadu Buhari, to shoot on sight anyone involved in ballot box snatching in next Saturday’s election and other polls, saying it will be guided by its (Army) rules of engagement. This came as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu insisted that ballot box snatchers be dealt with according to provisions of the Electoral Act.
NERDS UNITE: New techs’ll grow the economy – Opeke
Chief Executive Officer, CEO, MainOne, Funke Opeke, has underlined the need for businesses in Nigeria to adopt new technologies to avoid falling behind the rest of the world in technological advancement.
CAN to Nigerians: Keep praying for Leah Sharibu’s freedom, credible polls
ABUJA — As Nigerians, yesterday, commemorated the first anniversary of the abduction of Dapchi schoolgirls, Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has appealed to all citizens to keep praying for the release of Leah Sharibu.
Don’t allow external influence in your decision, Peace C’mtte tells INEC
ABUJA—National Peace Committee has asked Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, not to allow external forces influence its decision.
Ngige’s community ends 7-year leadership tussle
THE seven years old leadership crisis that tore apart Alor, Idemili South local government area of Anambra State, which is the hometown of the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has been resolved and new leaders elected for the community.
Court sacks Eze, Enugu East APC senatorial candidate
FEDERAL High Court sitting in Enugu, yesterday, sacked Prince Lawrence Eze as the Enugu East senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC.
How 437 Anambra ex-council officials turn prayer warriors over unpaid N2b severance package
FOUR hundred and thirty-seven former elected councilors, supervisory councilors and local government secretaries in 20 council areas of Anambra State have turned to prayers warriors, asking God to touch the hearts of Governor Willie Obiano to pay them N2.19 billion being the total amount allegedly owed them as severance allowances after their tenure.
Blind indigenes of Enugu get free skills acquisition, football training
IN it’s commitment to endear better life for people with special needs, the management of Bina Foundation, a Non governmental organization based in Enugu said it is not relenting it’s policy of offering free education and skill acquisition for people with special needs, especially the blind.
Konga unveils revolutionary payment option
Nigerians can now buy items in Konga online even when they are out of cash. This is following a new payment option, Konga Me recently unveiled by the e-commerce outfit.
MWC 2019: Oppo releases 10 times lossless camera zoom
Ahead of the Mobile World Congress to hold in Barcelona, Spain, later this month, Mobile devices manufacturer, OPPO, has built an innovative smartphone camera technology with its 10x lossless zoom which simply means that images captured by Oppo cameras are just as good as photos captured on conventional cameras.
Nigeria would be in worse state without the Church — CEDARS
NIGERIA would have been in a worse state but for the Church and true Christians, as they are problem solvers and not creators of societal ills.
