Tag Archives: INEC
Israeli-Palestinian War Preventable, Saudi Repatriates 250 Nigerians, Off-cycle Election; Shambolic
The world in which we find ourselves enveloped fits in for description as the world without walls, meaning that anything goes and lawlessness has become the order of the day. Unfortunately, the purpose behind the establishment of the United Nations Organization, which includes, among many other things, keeping the world in peace and preventing wars … Continue reading
‘Udom Emmanuel’s Victory, An Act of God’ – Inyangeyen
Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Works, Ephraim Inyangeyen, has described the victory of Governor of Akwa Ibom, Udom Emmanuel, as an act of God. Reacting to the outcome of the March 9 governorship election, which Emmanuel won with a wide margin of votes, Inyangeyen said that he was not surprised about the outcome because “Governor … Continue reading
Catholic Bishop Tells Nigerians to Trust INEC
Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, Paulinus Ezeokafor has called on Nigerians to keep faith with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and adjust to the inconveniences caused by the shift in the dates of the elections. The Bishop gave the advice at a news conference in Awka on Sunday, adding that people should stop blaming … Continue reading
PFN Condemns Last Minute Election Postponement
President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Reverend Felix Omobude, All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Kebbi State chapters have condemned the postponement of the February 16, Presidential and National Assembly elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In statements issued by the PFN president; APC chairman, Bala Sani Kangiwa … Continue reading
CAN to Deploy 1000 Election Observers – Ayokunle
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has released a total of 1000 election observers across the country to monitor the 2019 general elections. The association has also admonished Nigerians to pray that the elections would hold as rescheduled by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The President of the association, Rev. Samson Ayokunle, who spoke at … Continue reading
Elections: Catholic Church Calls for 3-Day Fasting and Prayer
Ahead of the forth-coming general elections billed for this weekend, Christian clerics under the aegis of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), have directed Christians in the country to go on a three-day fasting and prayer this week. This directive, the Catholic bishops say, is to ensure the country averts crises, remains united and … Continue reading