Saturday, 7 February 2015
Election Postponement: APC Urges Nigerians To Be Calm
APC Chairman, John Odigie-Oyegun has urged Nigerians to calm down and embrace peace shortly after the INEC chairman, Mr Jega announced the postponement of the general elections late yesterday evening. Odigie says though it is a major setback for democracy, nothing can stop the change that is about to be happened, he said. Read the press statement below.
” The All Progressives Congress, APC has just heard over the news media that The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has decided to postpone the elections by six weeks on the strength of a letter by the security chiefs that they cannot provide security for the elections nationwide because of the commitment of its resources to fight insurgency in the north eastern part of the country. Continue...
“This is clearly a major setback for Nigerian democracy, and our Party is meeting in emergency session to study its implications and will inform Nigerians of its decisions in the next few days.
“In the meantime though what has happened is highly provocative, I strongly appeal to all Nigerians to remain calm and desist from violence and any activity which will compound this unfortunate development. We must not fall into this obvious trap. Change we must. They can only delay it; No one can stop it.
“I want to assure all Nigerians that the All Progressives Congress will not abandon its commitment to change and will sustain the struggle to establish a new Nigeria.”
Election Postponement: APC Urges Nigerians To Be Calm
APC Chairman, John Odigie-Oyegun has urged Nigerians to calm
down and embrace peace shortly after the INEC chairman, Mr Jega announced the
postponement of the general elections late yesterday evening. Odigie says
though it is a major setback for democracy, nothing can stop the change that is
about to be happened, he said. Read the press statement below.
” The All Progressives Congress, APC has just heard over the
news media that The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has
decided to postpone the elections by six weeks on the strength of a letter by
the security chiefs that they cannot provide security for the elections
nationwide because of the commitment of its resources to fight insurgency in
the north eastern part of the country. Continue...
“This is clearly a major setback for Nigerian democracy, and
our Party is meeting in emergency session to study its implications and will
inform Nigerians of its decisions in the next few days.
“In the meantime though what has happened is highly
provocative, I strongly appeal to all Nigerians to remain calm and desist from
violence and any activity which will compound this unfortunate development. We
must not fall into this obvious trap.
Change we must. They can only delay it; No one can stop it.
“I want to assure all Nigerians that the All Progressives Congress will not abandon its commitment to change and will sustain the struggle to establish a new Nigeria.”
Photos: GEJ, Mama Peace, others boogie to Duncan Mighty songs
Meet South African twin sisters who married the same man
26 year old twin sisters, Owami and Olwethu Mzazi from Vosloorus, South Africa recently got married to the same man, 51 year old Mzukiseni Mzazi.
When interviewed by a south african magazine the told them they always wanted to marry the same husband.
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