Super Eagles former coach and Technical Adviser of Rangers International of Enugu, Christian Chukwu said yesterday that the club would defeat Etoile du Sahel of Tunisia in a return leg. Chukwu said in Abuja that Rangers could spring up surprises anytime and anywhere. “Rangers I know will take their own pound of flesh in Enugu, if the Tunisians come to Enugu. “We are not unbeatable but we will beat them in Enugu anytime they come,” Chukwu said. Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) giants, Enugu Rangers, lost 1-2 away to Tunisian giants, Etoile Sportive du Sahel, in their third group game…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Rochas Okorocha, Governor of Imo State, the Senator-elect of Imo West district. Professor Francis Ibeawuchi, the INEC Returning Officer announced the results at the collation centre in Orlu Local Government Area (LGA). Okorocha, who contested on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) polled a total of 97,762 votes, Jones Onyereri of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) scored 63,117 votes, while Senator Osita Izunaso of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) polled 30,923. The announcement was greeted by a mix of jubilation and protests at the INEC office.
Ifeanyi Ubah, candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), has polled 87,081 votes to defeat the incumbent Senator Andy Uba, representing Anambra South Senatorial District. Ubah, who is the Chairman of Capitol Oil and Gas Limited, contested against the two Uba brothers, Andy of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and his brother Chris Uba of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Andy and Chris polled 13,245 and 52,462 votes, respectively. source: sahara reporter
,immediate past Governor of Ondo State,Olusegun Mimiko has lost his bid to secure a win to represent the Ondo Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly. Mimiko, who is the candidate of Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) for Ondo Central Senatorial District, lost to Ayo Akinyelure, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He polled a total of 56,628 to secure a third place in the result officially declared by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday. Mimiko was beaten by Akinyelure of the leading opposition PDP by total of 11,366 votes. Akinyelure polled 67,994 votes after he also beat the…
The initial suspense and curiosity among Nigerians over the outcome of last Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections began to give way last night as President Muhammadu Buhari took the lead in four of the country’s geo-political zones. Other winners on the Senate and House of Representatives elections also emerged. The zones won by Buhari are the Northwest, the Northeast, the Southwest and the North Central. Results from states and local government areas in the aforementioned zones showed that Buhari, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, will certainly secure another term of four years. INEC will officially announce…
President Muhammadu Buhari and presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has won in six more Local Government Areas of Niger in the just concluded Presidential election. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the collation was being presided over by Prof. Anjela Freeman Mary of the Federal University, Lokoja, at the INEC office, Minna. Buhari defeated PDP presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in 6 more Local Council areas of Niger state. NAN reports that Buhari had earlier won in Munya, Edati, Bosso, Gurara, Rafi and Suleja Local Government Areas. Prof. Jonathan Isa, collation officer, Tafa Local Government…
Sen. Dino Melaye of the Peoples Democratic Party ((PDP) has been declared winner of the Kogi West Senatorial election held on Feb. 23. The Returning Officer, Prof. Emmanuel Bala announced in the early hours of Monday in Lokoja that Melaye polled 85, 395 votes to defeat Sen. Smart Adeyemi of the APC who scored 66, 901 votes. Also, Alhaji Abdulkarim Isah – Wambai of the APC has been declared winner of the House of Representatives election for Lokoja-Koto federal constituency. The returning officer, Prof. Muhammed Suleiman said that Wambai scored 37, 656 votes to beat Mr Shaba Ibrahim of PDP…
The following are results of the presidential election submitted to the Kano State Collation Officer. Tudun Wada LGA kano/APC: 38,865 PDP: 10,707 Code:041 Reg Voters: 125,667 Accredited Voters:54,555 Valid Votes: 49,991 Rejected Votes:1067 Votes Cast:51,058 Tsanyawa LGA APC: 25,823 PDP: 5,399 Code: 040 Reg Voters: Accredited Voters: Valid Votes: 31,727 Rejected Votes:1,185 Votes Casted:32,912 Sumaila LGA APC: 34,609 PDP: 4,9044 Code:036 Reg Voters: 107,361 Accredited Voters:42,624 Valid Votes: 40,163 Rejected Votes:1,667 Votes Casted:41,830 Gwarzo LGA APC: 33,581 PDP: 10,682 Code:019 Reg Voters: 105,341 Accredited Voters: 47,041 Valid Votes: 44,855 Rejected Votes: 1,640 Votes Casted: 46,395 Kibiya LGA APC: 18,085 PDP:…
Hakeem Busari, Commissioner of Police in Kogi State, has confirmed the killing of a voter at a polling unit in Anyigba Dekina Local Government Area of the state. Some suspected thugs were said to have gone from one polling unit to another shooting sporadically and scaring away people who had gathered to cast their votes. The Police tried to prevent the thugs from snatching the ballot box. It was in the bid to snatch a ballot box at one of the polling units that the voter was hit by a bullet and he died in the process. source: sahara reporter
The commissioner also added that the ones meant for Lagos were mistakenly delivered to Kwara, while that of Lagos was taken to Nasarawa state. Garba Attahir Madami, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in charge of Kwara state, says the results sheets meant for Kwara State was mistakenly taken to the commissions’ office at the Ferderal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. He said this on Wednesday while addressing party agents at the commencement of distribution of sensitive elections materials from the Ilorin office of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to Local Government Areas in the…
Nobody is too far from the grace of God! Crystal DiGregorio-Bassette was once a porn star, but is now a redeemed child of God. Crystal unexpectedly became a mother at the age of 16. Because she grew up poor, she wanted to give her son the kind of life she never had. She moved to California and ended up in the adult film industry. An agent discovered her and convinced her to try pornography. At first, Crystal thought that everything she did was gross and dirty, but she decided to continue because she needed the money. She became became well known…
From avoiding screens to sidestepping that evening nightcap, here’s what you can do to improve your chances of an undisturbed night 1) Darkness We are a dark-deprived society. All of us need darkness in the evening to help encourage the release of a hormone called melatonin. Melatonin times the healthy onset of your sleep cycle. Yet we are bathed in artificial light in the evenings from computer screens, smartphones and overhead lighting. That artificial evening light blocks the normal release of melatonin. As a result, your brain doesn’t know it is night-time. Make sure your bedroom is dark and that…
From ditching curry and booze to keeping your eyes off the clock, here is a guide for anyone suffering sleepless nights Sort out your bedroom Your bedroom is for sleep, right?* So stop using it as your living room. It is your sanctuary: keep it tranquil and dark. Your body needs darkness to release melatonin, which in turn helps you sleep – so invest in blackout blinds or an eye mask. Switch off mobile phones and computer screens, as their LED screen blue light is particularly unhelpful for melatonin production. If you need a new mattress, spend time choosing one…
Ovarian Cancer SymptomsThe following symptoms are much more likely to occur in women with ovarian cancer than in women in the general population: Bloating Pelvic or abdominal pain Difficulty eating or feeling full quickly Urinary symptoms (urgency or frequency) “Women who have these symptoms almost daily for more than a few weeks should see their doctor, preferably a gynecologist the organizations state. The organizations note that “women with ovarian cancer report that symptoms are persistent and represent a change from normal for their bodies” and that several studies have highlighted these symptoms even in the early stages of ovarian cancer.…
