Baloogg's Blog : 2015-04-05

Saturday, April 11, 2015

Jimi Agbaje Lost To Ambode At His Polling Unit

The Lagos governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, Akinwunmi Ambode floored his counterpart, Jimi Agbaje of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP at the latter’s polling unit.

Ambode of APC polled a total of 124 votes while Agbaje of PDP polled 88 votes at his polling unit, 009, ward 3 in Apapa. Also, APC’s candidtate for the House of Assembly won in the same unit with 89 votes while PDP had 82 votes."

TWO persons were reportedly shot dead in the early hours of Saturday by unknown gunmen in the state. The victims include a middle aged man, Mr. Mike Ojor in Ikwo Nnoyo in Ikwo local government area and the Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Ishielu LGA of the state, Mr. Emeka Nworie.
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The mastermind of the dastardly act are said to be thugs allegedly loyal to an opposition political party in the state.

Reports from Okrika, the home town of First Lady Mrs. Patience Jonathan indicate that the card readers deployed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have failed to work.

Hundreds of voters that came for accreditation have opted for manual accreditation.

Candidates of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the Governorship and House of Assembly elections in the units of National Leader of the party, Alausa, Ikeja and Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State in Surulere, emerged winners with landslide victory.

Governorship result as read out by official of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, at Tinubu’s Polling Unit 047, Sunday Adigun Street, Alausa, Ikeja, shows; APC poll 230 while PDP poll 62.

Armed thugs attacked Unit 14, Etoi Ward 5, Uyo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State killing one voter and leaving others in critical conditions.

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A 50-year-old woman, Yar’Baba Yusuf Babangida,was confirmed dead after she reportedly slumped while on a queue for vote in Katsina.

The deceased was said to be on queue at Kofar gidan Hamisu polling unit of Makera ward in Funtua local government area of Katsina State when she suddenly slumped.

GEJ All Smiles As He Casts His Vote In Otuoke (Photos)

President Jonathan voting in Otuoke Ward 13, Unit 39,Bayelsa state.he loves to smile..hehe

Female officer pictured above is said to have collapsed due to excessive heat at her polling centre in Ogun state.Voters seen reviving her with water."

Caught In The Act!!! INEC official caught with thumb-printed ballot papers in Lagos(Photos)

An INEC official was allegedly caught this morning with thumb-printed ballot papers at Ajeromi-Ifelodun local government area in Badagry ,Lagos state..
See more photos after the cut>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

Lagos state House of Assembly hopeful and All Progressives Congress chieftain, Desmond Olusola Elliot, was allegedly caught sharing money to woo voters in Lagos state, according to an image by a citizen reporter.

In the said image, the Nollywood star who wore a native attire with his initial DOE boldly written on his cap, was surrounded by policemen and others. It is not certain if the money was for the policemen or the voters.

He posted this on Instagram 'the devil i've seen/ in her full glory/ hunger i dated/penury squatted me/ betrayal hugged me/ worwor bail up me/ history is pregnant with my story but it's still only the first trimester/

Photo: Underage Voter Spotted In Sokoto

Sha sha!!

Dangote Targets 30% Of Cameroon’s Cement Market

Dangote Group says it is targeting to control more than 30 per cent share of Cameroon’s cement market by the close of the year given the acceptance of its brand, Dangote 3X cement, launched into the market earlier this year.

The company made a foray into Cameroon in 2012 with the commencement of the construction of a 1.5 million tonnes capacity per annum cement plant in Cameroon’s commercial city of Douala at an estimated cost of $150 million.

Chelsea boss, Jose Mourinho, said the Ballon d’Or prize awarded to the world’s best footballer has a negative impact on world football.

The Portuguese said he agreed with Arsenal boss, Arsene Wenger, that football was concentrating too much on individuals instead of the team.

Although Chris Brown looking for ways to get back to his ex girlfriend, Karruche by going to her Instagram page, liking her pictures and leaving lovesick comments but it looks like she is nit interested in going back.

She made every one to know that in a recent interview with KIIS radio in Australia, When asked if she was considering getting back with Chris Brown. She explained why its just not going to happen

An Argentine judge has issued an arrest warrant for Justin Bieber on Friday, saying the singer failed to respond to summons related to allegations he ordered bodyguards to attack a photographer in 2013.

Judge Alberto Julio Banos ordered the "immediate detention" of Bieber and bodyguards Hugo Alcides Hesny and Terrence Reche Smalls.

President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle paid more than $93,000 in taxes on a gross income of $477,383 last year, with an effective tax rate of 19.6 percent, according to tax returns published by the White House on Friday. The Obamas’ income is down from $503,183 in 2013 and represents the couple’s lowest earnings since 2004, prior to Obama’s election to the U.S. Senate, Bloomberg reported.

The Nigerian army says it has recaptured more towns in Borno in its ongoing struggle to capture the Sambisa forest. One soldier died in the process while 10 others sustained injuries. See statement by the Acting Director Army Public Relations, Sani Kukrasheka Usman below;......

It was just a handshake and not even the first between Barack Obama and Raúl Castro, but when historians come to select the images that best reflect the legacy of the two leaders, this may be among the pictures that define their efforts to end half a century of Cold War animosity.

The widely anticipated moment came at the inauguration ceremony for the Summit of the Americas in Panama, the first occasion for the two presidents to get together since their surprise announcement on 17 December that they would move to normalise relations between their two countries.

The Singer turned columnist, Etcetera, writes on the plights of the Igbo’s and how they have been marginalized by other states and the country at large. Read below;

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed the State House of Assembly election in eight of the 24 constituencies in Bayelsa State.

Baritor Kpagih, the resident electoral commissioner (REC) in the state who made this known in a statement on Friday, said the decision is due to insufficient ballot papers. Elections in the affected areas would be held on April 18, 2015. See statement below;

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, on Friday, April 10th, received election observers from te European Union Observation Mission at the State House, Marina, Lagos. The observers included; Mr. Santiago Fisas, Mr. Alan Munda, Mafalda Cruz Gomes, Mr. Nicolay Paus, Eberhard Laue and Patricia Duru. Checkout more photos as you continue...

A 39-year-old South African woman was intercepted at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, with $373,725 (N74.4million) and €2,120 (N450,000) concealed inside packs of oats.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in a statement on Thursday, said the money was detected during an inward screening of passengers on a South African airline flight from Johannesburg.

They killed it in this video! i cant stop laughing ..Checkout AY, Helen Paul, Seyi Law, Funny Bone, Ushbebe, Shakara, Acapella, and Still Ringing recreating all the drama that followed the recent INEC results collation by professor Jega.

It was one of the most hilarious part of AY Live that had everybody in stitches on Easter Sunday. The Kano and Rivers State results, and of course the Orubebe fracas was fully exposed in another AY's live skits. See the photos and watch the video below;...

The popular actor just shared this on Instagram;

Approximately 30 minutes ago thieves broke into my car in labone and made away with my traveling bags (a black bag and a brown bag) including my laptop bag which has my passports and unspecified amount of money and other important items. The car the thieves were using was a black one door golf 4. With all due respect if do you come across the items please return it to the nearest police.

The report is based on the fresh analysis and projections provided by The Nation experts.

With the governorship election to be held across Nigeria on April 11, Saturday, see the forecasts regarding what results to expect from each state.

The victory of Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress candidate, on March 28 resulted in a number of defections from the Peoples Democratic Party and somehow altered the previous forecasts.

He is enjoying life! lolzz...

Whats Wrong With These Musicians!!! Checkout Waconzy's New Green Hair (Photos)

Chris Brown did change his hair to rainbow colour

The star who is in the US shared a video on Instagram and looked totally unrecognizable in green hair. Looks like bright colours are in now.

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Read President Jonathan's Message To Nigerians Ahead Of Tomorrow's Election

As Nigeria returns to the polls tomorrow, I encourage all registered voters to come out en masse and exercise their right to vote. I have instructed our security agents to fully facilitate the right of Nigerians to choose leaders of their choice at the gubernatorial and assembly levels by remaining non partisan and ensuring that we all vote in a secure environment.

Because of their sacrifice in securing our nation, we can all be confident to come out and vote our conscience all over the federation. I urge contestants to respect the will of the people as we promote a new Nigeria that is a pacesetter and light bearer in the practice of democratic politics without bitterness. May God bless Nigeria. GEJ.

Gifted singer/artiste Chris Brown just changed his hairdo after returning
from his tour stop in South Africa.

What do you think??

Lagoon Bus For Igbos Living In Lagos Is Out! (Photo)

Heheh! this is hilarious...soooo my igbo people staying in Lag, get ready oo na tomorrow! lolzz

PHOTO:See The Annie Idibia's Bikini Photo Everyone Is Talking About

What do you think?? This photo is on Every blog in the country..

Which Of This My Daughters Has My Look? - Charly Boy (Photo)

The area fada wants you to tell him which one looks like him..over to you....:)

Comedian Bovi Shares Pictured Of Himself With His Kindred, Asari Dokubo

He shared the photo..Asari is his Kindred according to the comedian,,they look good!

Peace Finally!! Oba of Lagos Meets With Igbo Leader At His Palace (Photo)

According to the Daily Sun,
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Caretaker Committee and other Igbo leaders yesterday met with the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, over the controversial warning to Igbo.

Oba Akiolu had threatened Igbo to either vote for the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode or die in the lagoon

Rivers State governor, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has alleged that the first lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, has been putting pressure on INEC’s resident electoral commissioner in the state, Mrs Gesila Khan, to rig tomorrow’s Governorship and House of Assembly elections in favour of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Amaechi, who made the allegation while speaking at a town hall meeting, held at the Dr Obi Wali International Conference Centre, Port Harcourt, said the first lady, who arrived Rivers State on Wednesday, has been holding series of meetings with senior officers of the security agencies including the REC, Khan.

Paris St Germain striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been banned for four Ligue 1 games for insulting match officials during a rant in which he said France was "a sh*t country".

Sebastien Deneux, head of the French League’s (LFP) disciplinary committee, told reporters on Thursday that the Swede was found guilty of “using insulting language” after a Ligue 1 game last month.

The PHOTO of a police officer shooting an unarmed man last weekend in South Carolina sent shockwaves around the world. However, it is far from being an isolated incident in the United States.were caught on camera.

Unlike in many parts of the world, US police officers are trained to shoot to kill – not incapacitate – when they perceive any threat to their life.

The South Carolina police officer charged with murder after shooting an unarmed man in the back had been accused in 2013 of excessive force in a confrontation with another black man.

Officials are now reviewing their decision to exonerate him in the earlier case.

North Charleston Police spokesman Spencer Pryor said the department will take another look at its decision to absolve officer Michael Thomas Slager of any wrongdoing in a case involving his use of a Taser against Mario Givens, who recounted his encounter with the officer in an exclusive interview with The Associated Press.

Survivors told Premium Times that the insurgents on Thursday stormed a remote village, Dile near Askira Uba, at about 2.00a.m.

Members of the notorious terrorists group, Boko Haram have reportedly killed 20 people in a fresh attack launched in Borno State.

Chelsea football manager, Jose Mourinho Statistically speaking is the most successful club manager in world football. He has won the league titles in each of the four countries where he has managed – his native Portugal, Italy, Spain and England. He has won the Champions League twice.

You would think he talks to God every time before his wins, however, in a new interview, Jose says the reverse is the case - he talks to God every day, but never about football and never discusses the game with his wife.

Hmmm! na tomorrow e go end!..:)..PDP governorship Aspirant for Lagos state,Jimi Agbaje has urged Igbos to push APC into the Atlantic Ocean. He said while addressing Igbo traders at the Alaba international market on Thursday

“Nobody can push you into the Atlantic Ocean. Rather, you should use your votes to push the APC into the Atlantic Ocean by voting massively for the PDP on Saturday., “Election is like a snake.

MUST READ!! INEC's Statement Release Ahead Of Saturday's Elections

A Press statement from INEC ahead of Saturday Gubernatorial elections..

With the April 11, 2015 Governorship and State Assembly elections at hand, The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has received reports that some political leaders are asking members of the public to disregard its stated resolve to use Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) and Smart Card Readers (SCRs)

A particular state governor in the North Central geo-political zone is reported to have assured voters in the state that they could come out to vote on Election Day with Temporary Voter Cards (TVCs) if they do not have the PVC, and that INEC will not be allowed to insist on the use of SCRs for voter accreditation.

Intensive internal campaigning has started over the formation of the cabinet of the president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari. After the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) won the presidential poll,

Though some candidates have been marked down for definite offices, the selection of those to fill the sought-after “juicy” positions may not be an easy task, as powerful party members and others who gave Buhari support from outside the APC are pushing their own nominees.

according to report,the guy whose name is Ismali aka baba was allegedly killed by his friend for joining APC. they said he betrayed them..this happened in Lagos.too bad!

Wickedness!! Nanny Demands N15m For kidnapped Lagos Children

This nanny is heartless oo..The nanny, Mary Akinloye, who allegedly kidnapped three kids in the Surulere area of Lagos State has demanded N15m from the victim’s parents.

Punch correspondent learnt that the family was contacted on Thursday by the suspect and others, who were suspected to be members of her group. They were said to have demanded the N15m as ransom.

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