Obasanjo Advised Voters Not To Be Lured For Electoral Violence

Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo warned Nigerian politicians against electoral violence and advised voters not to be enticed into committing electoral misconduct before, during and after the February election.

The former President was speaking at a meeting with the association of Igbo Communities of Lagos and Ogun States, led by Ohaneze Ndigbo Ogun State representative Ogbueti Nkeze, at his Presidential hilltop residence in Abeokuta.

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Group Threatens Jonathan, PDP Over Democratic Process

A group known as the Civil Society Coalition on Good Governance, has told the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and President Goodluck Jonathan what will happen if the nation’s democratic process is truncated.

The spokesman of the group, Comrade Declan Ihekaire, at a press conference in Lagos, on Thursday vowed to resist any attempt by President Jonathan’s administration and the PDP to truncate the nation’s electoral and democratic process.

The group also accused the Federal Government of planning to re-enact another “June 12” episode, following the substantial signs and fears of further postponement of the country’s general elections.

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No going back on election dates – Military, President

President Goodluck Jonathan and the Defence Headquarters have assured Nigerians that efforts were being intensified to ensure that the general elections were held on March 28 and April 11 as scheduled by the Independent National Electoral Commission.

Their assurances came barely 24 hours after INEC Chairman, Attahiru Jega, said he was not in a position to guarantee the sanctity of the new election dates.

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Job Vacancy At U.S. Embassy in Abuja

Employer: U.S. Embassy

The Company
The U.S. Embassy in Abuja is seeking to employ a suitable and qualified candidate for the position of Management Specialist position in the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Abuja Office.

 ►Job Title: Management Specialist - CDC
 ►Location: Abuja - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
 ►Position Grade: FSN-10/FP-05 Step 5

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One killed, 12 injured as cargo train derails in Mozambique

At least one person was killed and 12 wounded when a carg train laden with coal derailed in Mozambique on Thursday, the operating company said Friday.

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CAN got N7bn to campaign for Jonathan says Borno pastor

Fresh facts emerged on Thursday about the allegation by the Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, that President Goodluck Jonathan’s Peoples Democratic Party gave some pastors N6bn to campaign against

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