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2023: Why INEC’s creating additional polling units, 25yrs after — Source

 The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has concluded arrangements to embark on creation of additional polling units to provide for a good voting environment and effective implementation of the regulations and guidelines of the commission on election day AHEAD of the 2023 general and presidential elections. INEC While interacting with newsmen, polling units which form the basis on which citizens exercise their fundamental rights to vote and make electoral choices freely, must be areas where voters have access. According to the commission, the current configuration of 119,973 polling units was established by the defunct National Electoral Commission  of Nigeria, NECON in 1996 when Chief Karibi Dagogo-Jack was chairman of the commission between 1994 and1998 when late former Head of State, General Sani Abacha, was still in power.

Igboho’s action, sacrilege ― Ooni’s aide

The palace of Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has described Sunday Adeyemo’s, (popularly known as Igboho) action as a sacrilege to the Oduduwa throne. According the monarch’s Director Media and Public Affairs, Moses Olafare, the revered monarch has find a place in his heart to forgive Adeyemo after tendering public apology. He said being a father to all, the Ooni has overlooked the over zealousness of Igboho and accepts his apology.

FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC OFFA RELEASED 1ST BATCH 2ND BATCH ND PROGRAM.

This is to inform all student that registered for ND program in fedpoffa that 1st and second batch of the list has been released. According to the deputy rector, acceptance fee of the amount indicated above shall be paid with the use of ATM card and submit to the busery. Also he added , admission letter should be printed online and present to the admission office at the main campus . Conclusion , candidate who failed to complete the procedures by this date will forfeit the admission given.

BE PRESIDENT FOR ALL NOT FOR FULANI ALONE – ORTOM SLAMS BUHARI

SPEAK LOUDER ; TO THE GCFR Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari for his lethargy and failure to call Fulani herdsmen terrorising Nigerians to order. He said Buhari is the President of Nigeria not the President of the Fulani tribe where he hails from. Ortom also noted that Buhari pledged to be the President of everybody and nobody in 2015 and therefore should serve the interest of all Nigerians. The governor, who spoke at a press conference in Makurdi on Wednesday after his recovery from COVID-19, urged the President to act fast, adding that no Nigerian is a second class citizen or slave to the Fulani people. At the conference, Ortom lambasted the Presidency for calling for the arrest of popular Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, well known as Sunday Igboho, who issued a quit notice to herdsmen accused of abductions, rape, destruction of farms, and others in the Ibarapa area of Oyo and enforced same.

Aregbesola/Oyetola rift: Osun APC scribe accuses Oyetola’s men of blocking his chieftaincy conferment

BREAKING NEWS ! The rift between Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State and his predecessor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola seems to be degenerating as a loyalist of the Minister of Interior, who is also Caretaker Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the State; Alhaji Rasak Salinsile accused Oyetola’s men of pressuring the Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi not to confer chieftaincy title on him. Salinsile noted that contrary to claims by a serving Commissioner in the state that the conferment of chieftaincy title was stopped due to Oluwo’s discretion, he said three serving Commissioners threatened Oba Akanbi to ensure that the honourary title was not conferred on him. Addressing a press conference at his Osogbo residence last Monday, the APC Caretaker Secretary said though there was no rift in the party, the actions of the commissioners are capable of fueling one.

OSUN STATE GOVERNMENT JOBS UPDATE !

* OSUN STATE TEACHERS RECRUITMENT EXAM  DATE*, OTHER IMPORTANT DETAILS  OLUSEGUN MODIFIED: 28TH JANUARY, 2021*Osun State teachers recruitment examination dates and centre*. Osun State Teachers Recruitment Exam Date and Other Details The Osun State Government has announced the dates and the procedure for the conduct of the teachers’ recruitment in the state. Osun State Teachers Recruitment Exam Date and Other Details The recruitment exercise examination will be conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and has been scheduled to hold between Tuesday, 9th and Wednesday, 10th February 2021 at all JAMB CBT Centres across the State. Prospective applicants are enjoined to visit https://osun.csm.ng as from Monday, 1st February 2021 to print out their Examination Slips, which will admit them into the venues of the Examination. The Examination will be in batches and each candidate had been allotted time and batch, which will be clearly indicated in his/her Exa

How I was attacked at Kwara APC registration venue – Party chairman

How I was attacked at Kwara APC registration venue – Party chairman <script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script> <ins class="adsbygoogle"      style="display:block; text-align:center;"      data-ad-layout="in-article"      data-ad-format="fluid"      data-ad-client="ca-pub-9042510076009105"      data-ad-slot="6425290434"></ins> <script>      (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> Bolarinwa told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ilorin that he was invited along with other party chieftains by the Registration Committee headed by Sen. John Danboyi for a stakeholders meeting at the Banquet Hall. According to him, the venue of the forum scheduled for 12 noon was still under lock as at 1.30 pm. “That Banquet Hall is a government-owned facility. ” When it was around 1.30pm, I sent a message to the chairman