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EDO Decide : Thugs snatch ballot boxer’s,police declared PDP agent Ebhomien Francis Osaromiyeke WANTED

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Political thugs loyal to the All progressive Congress stormed and invaded a polling unit in ujiogba ward 2,Esan West local government area Ekpoma Edo state, carting away voting materials.


The thugs invaded the polling unit 002 Ward 02,Eguare Primary School, ujiogba, at about 1:30pm on Wednesday September 28th,
According to international observals who witnessed the violent invasion reports that the thugs, about 20 in number, came with different dangerous weapons and chased away the Corps members working as ad-hoc staff of INEC.
They, thereafter, carted away thumbrinted ballot papers and boxes and escaped through the rear of the unfenced Eguare Primary school.
Many of the voters also fled the poling unit for fear of being harmed by the rampaging thugs.
Electoral observers and INEC officials have since fled the venue.

Random voters in the unit in separate interviews told observals that the thugs are allegedly loyal to the All progressive Congress , APC. The unit, it was gathered, is presumed to be a stronghold of people democratic party,PDP,
A voter who declined to be named told this newspaper that the thugs were “provoked” because of the of the refuser of people democratic agent in the polling unit ,Mr Ebhomien Francis Osaromiyeke for the Apc agent to influence electorates with cash ,and give room for the Apc agent to manipulate the process,he further say that Stanley Olobi of Apc ,lead the thugs to the polling unit because the All progressive Congress, agent in the unit has called the Apc political thugs that the people democratic party agent Mr Ebhomien Francis Osaromiyeke has refused him to induce voters with cash.According to eye witness in Unit 002 Eguare ujiogba said that the exercise was going smoothly until PDP agent,Mr Ebhomien Francis Osaromiyeke, discovered that some electorates who are not from the unit were voting, he challenge The Apc agent a situation that lasted about 30 minutes until the men of Nigeria police resolved the situation.


According to report voting were ongoing when political thugs lead by Stanley olobi of Apc ,armed with guns emerged from nowhere and started shooting into the air to scare away voters in the process 3 people was wounded,policemen and PDP Agent in the polling unit ,Mr Ebhomien Francis Osaromiyeke,were the shooting took place allegedly took the heels.
According to the Edo state command of Nigeria police while addressing journalists said that People democratic party agent ,Mr Ebhomien Francis Osaromiyeke lead some hoodlums to unit 002 Eguare ujiogba about 01.00 hour on Wednesday September 28th to cart away thumbrinted ballot papers, the men of Nigeria police from Irrua Area command were mobilised about 20.00 hour invaded the home of,Mr Ebhomien Francis Osaromiyeke but Escaped arrest.
The police said Ebhomien Francis Osaromiyeke is hereby wanted by the Nigeria police force with issues of  Electoral offence a criminal offence which require a jail term of 20 years in imprisonment.
according to the constitution of the federal Republic of Nigeria,any candidate or agent who damages or snatch ballot boxer’s papers or Election materials before,during and after an election without the permission of the presiding electoral official require 20 year in imprisonment.
The police seek the cooperation of law abiding Nigerias from North ,west south and east wherever they find Mr Ebhomien Francis Osaromiyeke ,they should report the the Nerest police station or any other security Agency for possible arrest and prosecution.
Meanwhile some APC political thugs has invaded the home of a chieftain of people democratic party, Mr David Ebhomien, immediately INEC announced that Godwin Obaseki of All progressive Congress won Edo 2016 gubernatorial election.
A source who witnessed the attacks said the hoodlums loyal to APC came in search of PDP agent,Mr Ebhomien Francis Osaromiyeke in Unit 002,ward 2 Eguare ujiogba for Allegedly influencing electorates to vote for the candidate of people democratic party in the election,the son of PDP chieftain, Mr Ebhomien julius was seriously beaten by the angry looking thugs.

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Asattahir International Foundation Presents Recommendations On Fire Disaster

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Sahara Weekly Reports The foundation’s findings and recommendations aim to address the growing frequency of fire incidents in the state and ensure their transition into practical, impactful actions.

 

Asattahir International Foundation Presents Recommendations On Fire Disaster

 

In his opening remarks, AIF’s executive secretary, Prof Yahaya Tanko Baba, emphasized the urgency of addressing Sokoto’s increasing fire outbreaks.

 

 

Collaboration among stakeholders is pivotal to implementing these recommendations and safeguarding lives and properties,” he said, reiterating AIF’s commitment to public safety and effective disaster management.

 

Asattahir International Foundation Presents Recommendations On Fire Disaster

 

ASATTAHIR International Foundation (AIF) has conducted a stakeholder engagement to implement its research recommendations on fire disaster preparedness and response in Sokoto State.

 

The forum brought together representatives from government agencies, emergency response teams, and community leaders to address the challenges of fire outbreaks and advocate for proactive measures to safeguard lives and property.

 

Asattahir International Foundation Presents Recommendations On Fire Disaster

 

The engagement, moderated by Dr Garba Ibrahim, head of the Access and Safety Department at AIF, followed AIF’s extensive nine-month research on fire disasters in Sokoto.

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NASRE Foundation Spreads Yuletide Cheer, Supports Veterans and Media Community

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NASRE Foundation Spreads Yuletide Cheer, Supports Veterans and Media Community

 

 

Sahara Weekly Reports That The Nigerian Association of Social And Resourceful Editors (NASRE) has once again demonstrated its commitment to uplifting the media community by distributing Yuletide gifts to veterans, families of deceased journalists, and other beneficiaries.

 

NASRE Foundation Spreads Yuletide Cheer, Supports Veterans and Media Community

 

In its annual outreach, NASRE provided food items and cash support to families in Lagos and Ogun states. Recipients included Folusho Samuel, Thomas Peter, Qudus Adewole (Ebony), Simeon Ugwu, Niyi Agboola, and Mrs. Adewunmi, among others.

 

 

Speaking on the initiative, NASRE President Comrade Femi Oyewal, highlighted the association’s dedication to supporting its members and their families, particularly during festive seasons.

 

 

“This is a time for giving and reflection. At NASRE, we are committed to showing our veterans and their families that their sacrifices and contributions to society are deeply valued. Beyond festive seasons, we strive to impact lives meaningfully throughout the year,” Oyewale said.

 

 

One of the beneficiaries, Mrs. Thomas, expressed heartfelt appreciation, saying: “NASRE’s support reminds us that our efforts in the media community are not forgotten. These gestures of kindness mean so much to us, and we are truly grateful.”

 

 

The foundation also took the opportunity to recognize the crucial role of the media in nation-building. It extended its gratitude to media practitioners for their hard work and dedication, while wishing them a joyful and prosperous festive season.

 

 

NASRE’s annual gesture underscores its role as a pillar of support within the media community, fostering unity, compassion, and appreciation for the contributions of its members.

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Seyi Tinubu gave me a terrible Christmas -prophet Ikuru

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The prophetic hall of fame, prophet Godwin Ikuru of Jehovah Eye Salvation Ministry has reacted to the cold reception and rejection he recieved from the son the son of the president,seyi Tinubu on Christmas day.

 

Speaking about the incident, the prophet reiterated that he felt Insulted by seyi Tinubu’s cold reception towards him on Christmas day ” i had a terrible Christmas and it was caused by Seyi Tinubu,I called him to wish him merry Christmas and he told me that he doesn’t know me,I really felt deeply insulted because we know eachother even if he wasn’t in a good mood that yesterday,he shouldn’t have denied knowing Me because i fought and went through a lot because of the father and he’s aware of everything, denying me is not necessary,it was intensely excruciating because it was a Christmas day ”

 

Prophet Ikuru is a staunch supporter and defender of the president, Ahmed Bola Tinubu , he’s the major prophet that prophesied that Tinubu was going to become the president and fascinated immense attacks and hatred for that ,he also escaped assassination for the sake of the president

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