Quit Politics And Take Care Of Your Stroke, Constituents Tell Reps Minority Leader

 

Leo Ogor, supported by the Delta State Commissioner for Housing, Joseph Ogeh, and the Isoko North local government chairman, Emmanuel Egbabor to walk down a staircase, when Ogor paid a consultation visit to the commissioner in his country home at Otor-Iye

Constituents in the Isoko Federal Constituency, Delta State, have added their voices to calls by other concerned Isoko natives, to appeal to Leo Ogor, the House of Representatives minority leader and member representing Isoko Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, to quit politics and take time to attend to his failing health.

Police Deploy Counter Terrorism Unit, Armoured Vehicles, Helicopters, Sniffer Dogs For Osun Election

Nigerian Police Daily Post

Ibrahim Idris, Inspector General of Police, has said 40,000 of its personnel have been deployed for the Osun State governorship election scheduled to hold on Saturday, September 22, 2018.
The personnel will be led by eight Commissioners of Police drawn from neighbouring states.
Two helicopters, 30 Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) and 300 patrol vehicles have also been deployed to maintain security during the election.
Jimoh Moshood, Police Spokesman, disclosed this in a press statement issued in Abuja on Sunday, and obtained by SaharaReporters.

APC Elders: No Anointed Aspirant For Lagos Governor

No aspirant has been adopted for Lagos State governor, All Progressives Congress (APC) elders said yesterday.

The Chairman of the  Elders’ Forum, Alhaji Tajudeen Olusi, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, said the party would not have resolved to hold a primary if it had adopted an aspirant.
He was reacting to media reports that the chapter had adopted Mr Jide Sanwo-Olu, the Managing Director of the Lagos State Property Development Corporation (LSPDC), as its governorship candidate.
Said Olusi: “All these things are speculations. They are not true. How can we plan to hold a primary to elect our candidate and then adopt somebody?

Police Seal Anambra PDP Secretariat

The state secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Udoka Estate, Awka, has been sealed by the Anambra Police Command, following a protest led by Ndubuisi Durkins, Assistant Legal Adviser of the party.

Haruna Mohammed, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), said the action followed a fracas that occurred earlier on Wednesday, noting that the closure of the office was to prevent further breakdown of law and order.
“The police would take control of the area until when normalcy returns,” he said.
According to NAN, Mohammed denied the claims that some of the PDP supporters were brutalised by thugs and policemen.

There’s No Fight Anywhere Between Tinubu And My Good Self, Says Ambode

Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor of Lagos State, on Wednesday played down reports of rift with the National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu.

Addressing party faithful in Epe during the election of delegates for the presidential primary election and national convention of the party, Ambode said the reports indicating a fight between him and Tinubu are out of place.
"I want you to know that there is no fight anywhere. The National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and my good self, we are not in any fight; we are not in any controversy,” he said.