In October, 2018 the Independent National Electoral Commission reshuffled chairmanship positions of 5 out of 15 of its committees. Amina Zakari was the then Chairman of Electoral operations and Logistics. As a result of this action she was given a new chairmanship position to head the Health and welfare committee. In January 2019, Amina was given a new role as the Chairman of the committee on collation centers. So the news going around on social media accusing her of spear heading the postponment of the February 16th election is FALSE as she is not in charge of Electoral operations and Logistics but rather Professor Okechukwu Ibeanu.
Female Students Kidnapped, Stripped... N500,000 ransom demanded on each I wonder why guys are going this extreme all because of money. According Uche Osefoh who posted the photos on Facebook, the girls pictured were kidnapped in Port Harcourt, and the kidnappers have posted photos of them without their shirts, demanding N500,000 ransom each. The photos, according to him, were gotten from the Oko WhatsApp group of Electrical Engineering department of Federal Polytechnic Oko.
The Registrar of the National Examinations Council (NECO), Professor Charles Uwakwe has been sacked by the federal government. Along with the Registrar, two Deputy Directors were also fired. No official reason have been given for the disengagement of the Register and The Nation gathered that the disengagement have not been made known to most of the staff of the Council. Sources in the Council said that the sack may have come about because of the award of a N25 billion contract which was without the knowledge of either the Federal ministry of education or the governing board of the council. Another source disclosed that the Registrar had recruited some staff without the knowledge of the appropriate authorities. Other sources argued that the Registrar was only given indefinite suspension on reasons which would soon be resolved. The Nation however gathered that the most Senior Director, Alhaji Abubakar Gana has been directed to take over as Registrar in acting capacity. Efforts ...
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