I am satisfied with polls – Buhari

The presidential  candidate of the All Progressives Congress APC)  in yesterday’s elections, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), expressed satisfaction with the electoral process. Buhari  spoke to journalists after his accreditation for the polls at Sarkinyara Ward A, Kaafar Baaru 0003  Polling Unit, Daura, Katsina State, at about 9.30am.
Main opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Mohammadu Buhari casts his ballot at a polling station in the "Gidan Niyam Sakin Yara A ward" at Daura in Katsina State on March 28, 2015. Voting began in Nigeria's general election but delays were reported countrywide because of technical problems in accrediting electors.

PHOTO News: Nigerian Troops Over-run Gwoza, Strong Hold of Boko Haram Insurgents

In line with the promise to liberate every terrorists infested part of the country, troops have earlier today driven out Boko Haram elements from Gwoza, the supposed headquarters of their ill-fated Caliphate.

The Palace of The Emir of Gwoza reportedly taken over by Boko Haram militants who have appointed their "emir"to govern the township Sahara Reporters Media A tweet to that effect was posted to Defence Headquarters handle “DefenceInfoNG: FLASH: Troops this morning captured Gwoza destroying the Headquarters of the Terrorists self styled Caliphate.‪#‎NeverAgain”

Defence Spokesperson, Major General Chris Olukolade will address the press on the development today.

Stomach Infrastructure: The newest vocabulary in Nigeria’s political dictionary

Stomach infrastructure, a new vocabulary quietly crept into our political dictionary in this dispensation.
The vocabulary crept into Nigeria’s political lexicon after the Ekiti governorship election when voters were given gifts of bags of rice and other foodstuffs to vote in certain directions. Distributing foodstuff during campaigns in Nigeria did not start with the Ekiti election. It has been happening in many parts of the country but it was heightened during the Ekiti election.

GEJ & GMB Promise To Accept polls outcome In Good Faith

The two leading candidates for the Presidential election scheduled for tomorrow, President Goodluck Jonathan of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Maj-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd) of the All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday signed another peace accord, 48 hours to the election, where they affirmed their preparedness to accept the outcome of free, fair and credible elections.
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan (L), and APC main opposition party's presidential candidate Mohammadu Buhari shake hands under the eyes of Chairman of the Abuja Peace Accord former Head of State General Abdulsalami Abubakar (C), after signing the renewal of the pledges for peaceful elections on March 26, 2015 in Abuja. Security is a major concern at Saturday's vote both from Boko Haram violence against voters and polling stations to clashes between rival supporters. In 2011, around 1,000 people were killed in violence after Jonathan beat Buhari to the presidency. AFP

Dana Air appoints Obi Mbanuzuo as Accountable Manager

Dana Air has further reinforced its management team by appointing Mr. Obi Mbanuzuo as Accountable Manager. In his new role as the Accountable Manager, Mr. Mbanuzuo has overall corporate authority of ensuring that all operations and maintenance activities are carried out in line with globally accepted standards as set by the civil aviation authority.

 

Announcing the appointment in Lagos, the Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Jacky Hathiramani said Obi has over the years demonstrated professionalism in the discharge of his duties and the airline is confident that he will bring his wealth of experience to bear.

THE REBIRTH OF A LEGEND: ONE&ONLY PALMILLA TO WELCOME GUESTS BACK

 Reborn Iconic Los Cabos Resort Raises the Bar for Baja Peninsula Ultra-Luxury

Long known as one of the world’s most exclusive ultra-luxury resorts, the iconic One&Only Palmilla resort will re-open on 20 April 2015.  One&Only Palmilla will welcome guests back to a resort that is better than ever with a number of new elements including the new steakhouse, SEARED by Jean-Georges Vongerichten, completely refurbished guest rooms and suites, new adult outdoor lounging areas and a new One&Only Spa and Fitness Centre.  Past guests of the resort will find what they have come to love about it, but will also discover some new experiences. Most importantly, One&Only Palmilla will continue to deliver the incredible warm and genuine service that guests love.  

BUHARI MUST NEVER BE ALLOWED TO GET CLOSE TO POWER – DOKUBO-ASARI

 MEMBERS of the Niger Delta People Salvation Front, NDPSF, volunteers, led by their leader, Alhaji Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, marched the streets of Warri, Delta State, causing unprecedented traffic in a show of strong solidarity and support for President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan’s re election.
The road walk saw thousands of youths reaffirming and expressing their determination to vote for Dr Jonathan.
Speaking... at the rally, Alhaji Dokubo- Asari stated that it shall be gun for gun, bullet for bullet, bomb for bomb should Buhari attempt to cause chaos after losing the election.
He warned that Buhari must never be allowed to get close to power as he is a disaster waiting to happen, adding, “He is a spent force with a stale mind incapable of leading a multi complex Nigerian State.”

BREAKING NEWS: Gov. Amaechi Escapes Gunmen Attack

 

Armed attackers have opened fire on the convoy of Governor Chibuike Amaechi of Rivers State in Port Harcourt, the state capital.
At least two people were injured in the attack which occurred Thursday evening, a witness said.
The Police spokesperson for Rivers State, Muhammad Ahmad, could not be immediately reached. He did not answer or return calls.
The governor’s spokesperson, David Iyofor, said “thugs” shot at the governor in Rumuolumeni, Obio Akpor, area of Port Harcourt.
Obio Akpor is the home of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate, Nyesom Wike.
Mr. Wike is locked in a long-drawn feud with the governor over the choice of Mr. Amaechi’s successor.

See Phone Numbers Of Military Men Deployed By Presidency For Election Monitoring

 

  Less than one day after he re-committed to free, fair and credible elections, Ashiwaju.org has uncovered a document revealing that President Jonathan, in a strategy eerily reminiscent of the rigged June 2014 rigged Ekiti State governorship election, has secretly deployed military men and women of Nigeria's armed forces to Saturday’s presidential elections across the country. Already, some military men have laid siege on homes and official residence of opposition politicians. A few minutes before publishing this report, the Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole reported that soldiers have surrounded his country home in Auchi. Brig. General Momoh and Capt. Koli. Gen. Momoh accepted a bribe to rig Ekiti Elections

INEC Receives Sensitive Materials In Anambra

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has taken delivery of sensitive materials for Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections.

Speaking to newsmen in Awka, Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) Mr. Edwin Nwatarali, said the materials which were received from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)Awka, were ballot papers and result sheets, for the Presidential/National Assembly and State House of Assembly elections in Anambra state.
He added that card readers for the election had been received earlier and were charged in readiness for the exercise, assured that the commission is ready to conduct free, fair and transparent election in the coming elections.
He called on Anambraians to adhere strictly to the principles electioneering and conduct themselves in civil manners to the merit of all.