Tag: Movement
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Imo state govt to commence restriction on movement of trucks
Trucks in Imo state will be restricted, to allow motorists have access to road
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FCT polls: Police relax movement restriction
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has relaxed its earlier announced movement restriction during the Feb. 12 Area Councils elections in the territory. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the FCT, DSP Josephine Adeh made this known in a statement on Friday in Abuja. She called on FCT residents to go…
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Insecurity: Jigawa restricts movement of motorcycles in 27 LGAs
The Jigawa State Government has restricted the movement of motorcycles from 9:00 pm to 6:00 am in all the 27 Local Government Areas over the rising insecurity in the state. The state Chairman, Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON), Bala Chamo, disclosed this on Wednesday during an interview with journalists in Dutse. Chamo, who…
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Delta LG poll: Residents obey restricted movement order
Residents of Delta on Saturday obeyed the restricted vehicular movement order imposed by government as Local Government election holds across the state. The restricted vehicular movement lasts from 12 a.m to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that markets, filling stations, shops, motor parks and other business organisation were closed…
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Police restrict movement in Ajeromi/Ifelodun as rerun election holds today
In view of the rerun election for Ajeromi/Ifelodun Federal constituency scheduled to take place on Saturday, the Lagos State Police Command has placed restrictions on vehicular movements and mass movement of persons from 6am to 3pm in the area. A statement issued by Police Public Relations Officer, Bala Elkana on Friday said areas affected by…
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Police restrict movement, deploy 3,066 personnel for today’s supplementary election in Rivers
Rivers Police Command has deployed over 3,066 personnel to strategic areas for supplementary election in some parts of the state on Saturday. The Command’s Spokesman, DSP Nmandi Omoni, made this known in a statement issued in Port Harcourt on Friday. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had on March 21, announced plans to conduct supplementary…
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Restriction of movement during elections illegal – Adegboruwa
Activist-lawyer Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa has said there is no legal basis to restrict movement during elections. He said cited a Federal High Court judgment, which nullified the restriction of movement during environmental sanitation, saying the verdict’s principles ought to apply during elections. Adegboruwa recalled the Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu had announced that there…
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Breaking: #NotTooYoungToRun movement storms Presidential Villa
Presently ongoing at the federal capital territory, #NotTooYoungToRun movement being powered by the Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth and Advancement (YIAGA), has stormed the Presidential Villa in Abuja to engage Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. TheNewsGuru reports the #NotTooYoungToRun movement is engaging VP Osinbajo on the need for President Muhammadu Buhari to assent the Age Reduction…
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Buhari in Lagos: Travelers, commuters, groan over restriction of movement by security agencies
Some travellers and commuters were on Thursday, forced to walk long distances to the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos to catch their flights, following restriction of movement around the airport vicinity by security operatives. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the movement restriction around the airport is due to the visit of President Muhammadu…
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2019: ‘Third Force’ political movement, NIM gets boosts as Obasanjo tears APC, PDP apart
Now trending, the 13-page statement released by former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday, which exposed the inadequacies of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration and also stripped both the Peoples Democratic Party[PDP] and All Progressives Congress [APC] of the capacity to provide solution to Nigeria’s many problems has given a boost to an emerging third force political…