Jega (Nigeria)

Type: City
Name: Jega (Nigeria)
Country: Nigeria
Latitude: 12.21
Longitude: 4.38
population: 73,495
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Nigeria: Media Trust Loses Managing Editor

The Managing Editor of Media Trust Ltd Malam Suleiman Ibn Mohammed died yesterday age 50 years.Malam Suleiman slumped shortly after alighting from his car in Area 3, where he had gone to transact business at a bank.He had parked close to the bank and ... [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

'2015 election in Nigeria will be better than 2011'

Lagos, Nigeria - The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Atahiru Jega, has said that the upcoming 2015 general election in Nigeria will be remarkable, much better than 2011 general polls.According to local media reports, ... [Published Afrique En Ligne - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

On the so-called six years, single-term presidency

Posted by: in Letters 5 hours ago 0SIR: Nigeria has not been the same since Dr. Goodluck Jonathan (who was Vice President to President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua) took advantage of the death of Yar’Adua to truncate rotational presidency. Towards gaining sympathy ... [Published The Nation Nigeria - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 10 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 2 reports

Jega Promises Free and Fair Elections in 2015

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has promised to conduct free and credible elections in 2015.Jega therefore called for the collaboration of all stakeholders in the country, saying credible election ... [Published This Day Online - Jun 11 2013]
First reported Jun 10 2013 - Updated Jun 10 2013 - 1 reports

Nigeria: INEC Solicits NIPOST's Support in Delineating Constituencies

The Chairman of INEC, Attahiru Jega, on Friday solicited the support of the Nigeria Postal Service, NIPOST, in carrying out a precise delineation of constituencies in the country.Mr. Jega, who was represented by the commission's National Commissioner, ... [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 10 2013]
First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 2 reports

Dispute over ballot boxes: Jega, INEC lose bid to stay judgment

Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has  lost in its bid to stay the judgment of a Federal High Court, Abuja, which restrained it from further using transparent ballot boxes for elections, without the consent of the patent right owner.Trial ... [Published Vanguard - May 31 2013]
First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 1 reports

‘There is need for power shift in 2015’

Second Republic Secretary to Lagos State Government Asiwaju Olorunfunmi Basorun spoke with WALE AJETUNMOBI on the politcal situation in the country.Do you think the All Progressives Congress (APC), when finally registered,would be a threat to the ruling ... [Published The Nation Nigeria - May 30 2013]
First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 1 reports

Constitution Amendment Faces Hurdle in States

The two chambers of the National Assembly are in the process of reviewing the 1999 constitution again. The last Assembly was the first to successfully effect some amendments to the country's grand nom since the return to civilian rule in 1999. However, ... [Published Individual.com - May 29 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Foreigners And Arms Smuggling

By John Tosin AjiboyeThe rate at which foreigners are smuggling arms into the country is alarming and it calls for serious concern for all and sundry.With the kind of security challenges Nigeria as a nation is facing, security agencies ought to be more ... [Published PM News Nigeria - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

UNDP, INEC charge stakeholders on 2015 polls

AHEAD of the 2015 polls, stakeholders in the country have been urged to strive to develop workable strategies to meet the electoral challenges facing the country.The call was made in Abuja Tuesday at a two-day multi-stakeholders forum on elections in ... [Published The Guardian Nigeria - May 21 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

2015: UN Seeks Improved Participation of Women, Indigent Groups in Politics

United Nation Resident Coordinator in Nigeria, Mr. Daouda ToureAdebiyi AdedapoThe United Nation Resident Coordinator in Nigeria, Mr. Dauda Toure, has called for an improved participation of women, youths and indigent groups in the forthcoming general ... [Published This Day Online - May 22 2013]
First reported Mar 25 2013 - Updated Mar 25 2013 - 1 reports

Jega Opens Up On Controversy 'INEC Has...

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, yesterday, said that no political party with acronym "APC" has been registered. .Speaking on a live audience participation Radio Nigeria Hausa programme Hanu Dayawa, ... [Published AllAfrica.com - Mar 25 2013]

Quotes

A letter of condolence signed by the Secretary, MTL's Cooperative Society Fidelis Mac Leva said, "His fond memories as a humane gentleman who cared for the welfare of staff would ever be remembered. While conveying our deepest condolences to the immediate family for this painful loss, we pray almighty Allah to grant his gentle soul eternal rest."
"Nigeria is blessed with media organisations that are professional, competent and patriotic."
"INEC is interested in what NIPOST has on ground, such as its network as NIPOST has been able to carry out the delineation of communities for the purpose of delivering letters. INEC believes it can make use of our network as a starting point because the delineation done by NIPOST is being done electronically" he said
...He came in his 504. Where is your own car? Don't you think somebody has been responsible for your poverty over the years? Somebody said, "think of what you will do for your country and not what the country will do for you" , I disagree. Your country must have trained you to a certain level before you can return the good to your country...

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Why INEC must register APC [Published The Nation Nigeria - Jun 19 2013]
INEC’s neutrality doubtful for 2015 [Published Daily Sun - Jun 14 2013]
'2015 election in Nigeria will be better than 2... [Published Afrique En Ligne - Jun 14 2013]
Nigeria: Media Trust Loses Managing Editor [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 14 2013]
On the so-called six years, single-term presidency [Published The Nation Nigeria - Jun 13 2013]
Jega Promises Free and Fair Elections in 2015 [Published This Day Online - Jun 11 2013]
2015 election will be better – Jega [Published The Nation Nigeria - Jun 10 2013]
Nigeria: INEC Solicits NIPOST's Support in Deli... [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 10 2013]
OPC Has Right to Handle Pipeline Monitoring Con... [Published Individual.com - Jun 03 2013]
Dispute over ballot boxes: Jega, INEC lose bid ... [Published Vanguard - May 31 2013]
Dispute over ballot boxes: Jega, INEC lose bid ... [Published The Nation Nigeria - May 30 2013]
‘There is need for power shift in 2015’ [Published The Nation Nigeria - May 30 2013]
Constitution Amendment Faces Hurdle in States [Published Individual.com - May 29 2013]
Foreigners And Arms Smuggling [Published PM News Nigeria - May 22 2013]
2015: UN Seeks Improved Participation of Women... [Published This Day Online - May 22 2013]
UNDP, INEC charge stakeholders on 2015 polls [Published The Guardian Nigeria - May 21 2013]
“HOW AL-QAEDA, BOKO HARAM SMUGGLE ARMS INTO NIG... [Published Beegeagle's Blog - May 12 2013]
Jega Opens Up On Controversy 'INEC Has... [Published AllAfrica.com - Mar 25 2013]
EH : Lassa Fever / Africa / Nigeria [8:0] [Published RSOE EDIS - EBHWM - Feb 28 2013]
Epidemic Hazard - Africa - Nigeria [Published RSOE EDIS - Emergency and Disaster Information - Feb 28 2013]
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