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    Voter Apathy?

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Relaxed as voters have come in trickles in this particular voting unit. This is at Taiwo Street, Off Agunlejika Street, Ijeshatedo, Lagos.This is one of the few places where officials have to wait for voters. More

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    Conduct of Election Better But

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow \INEC appears to have improved in terms of spread of Polling units; ensuring that number of voters per unit are spread evenly.Ease of location of polling unit has been assured using previous elections. Also, closeness or nearness to polling unit has also improved. […] More

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    When The Bad Boys are Away 

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The election has been generally peaceful, leaving little work for the security operatives who were well prepared to stop any sharp practice or disturbance. It is therefore not surprising to note that security personnel who may also have been involved in the arduous […] More

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    Voting in Process in Surulere

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow As at 09.15am, out of the 15 polling centres/units visited, only 3 have the Polling Agents on ground. Voters are fully present waiting for the arrival of the agents.  More reports later… More

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    We Will Continue to Reward Excellence in Journalism-NMMA

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Nigeria Media Merit Award, NMMA has said that it would continue to strive to recognise and reward excellence in the practice of journalism in Nigeria. Yemi Akeju, chief administrator of the organisation gave the assurance in Ikeja, during an official visit to […] More

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    The Problem with our Football Administrators

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The current carpeting of the coach of the Nigerian senior football team, Gernart Rorh, over the Super Eagles’ recent poor performances, has further exposed our fundamental failure to dissect issues of national interest in ways that would engender real term progress. Much has […] More

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    Those Who Enforced Sanwo-Olu’s Curfew!

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow It was the second day of the 24-hour curfew imposed by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state. I was returning from the office, confident that as a staff of a media house I am covered by the exception by the governor that essential […] More

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    The Fault Is In Our Stars

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The despoliation of the African continent did not start with the people from the most populous country in the world, China. It certainly did not just find expression in times as recent as the last millennium. Indeed, the exploitation to which Africa has […] More

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    Police Impede Tell Journalist’s Job

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow While covering the governorship and state assembly elections in Lagos a policeman insisted that our man, Dejo Oyawale, was not permitted to take photographs. The incident occurred at Falomo area of Lagos State. His report; At the Nigeria Police Medical Service Centres, Falomo…the […] More

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    Tinubu Says She Won’t Pay for Votes, Scores INEC

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Tinubu Says She Won’t Pay for Votes; Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu, Senator representing Lagos Central, was unspairing of the crowd that thronged both her house and the polling unit where she voted today. She told them to go to their polling units to perform […] More

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    My Victory is Divine

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow “Today makes it exactly 6 months [September 9, 2019] since I collected the party’s nomination form. I’ve always believed, from onset, that my victory is a function of a divine mandate.” Mr. Babajide Sanwoolu was responding to reporters’ question regarding whether he believed […] More

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    Card Readers Fails at Sanwoolu’s Polling Booth

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow As at 9.20am, Polling unit 019, Femi Okunnu/Lateef Jakande, Ikoyi 2, under Eti Osa LG, where APC governorship candidate, Jide Sanwoolu, is to cast his vote, was still not ready. One of the two card readers is not functioning properly. So, the INEC […] More

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