SWAG EMPIRE presents BARS OF STRENGTH (CORONA-COVID 19)

SWAG EMPIRE presents "BARS OF STRENGTH"
Desperate times are here. How do we keep our hopes alive as people all over the world lose their life? Even the wealthy and well guarded now feel insecure in the face of a ravaging illness with no cure. Perhaps there’s light at the end of the tunnel. Perhaps there’s a silver lining to this dark cloud. Armed with a strong message towards the people and toeing between poetry, spoken word and melody, SWAG EMPIRE presents "BARS OF STRENGTH" as a beacon of hope in this trying times. This song connects deeply with the soul, educating the masses on the importance of cleanliness, reverberating the spirit of nationalism, staying strong and pushing on despite the global turbulence. Indeed, Peculiar situations demand peculiar solutions. Everybody deserves to hear and watch this. Kindly Download and Share this video on your promotional platform for broadcasters, bloggers, promoters. Let's share with family and friends across the globe via your social media platforms.

Pics: Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomole gives his wife a kiss at an event in Benin

        
Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomole, gave his wife, Iara, a peck on the cheek at the launch of her pet project, We Care Trust, in Benin city, Edo state yesterday March 2nd. Another pic after the jump...

Senate to pass 2016 budget on March 17th

                                
Barring any last minute changes, the Senate will on March 17th pass the 2016 budget into law. This was announced by the Senate Committee Chairman on Appropriation, Senator Danjuma Goje and his House of Representatives counterpart, Hon. Jibrin Abdulmumim at a joint press briefing yesterday March 2nd.

They said the National Assembly is on course to ensure that all the areas of controversies grey areas in the budget proposal is resolved.

Pictures: Aisha Buhari & wife of Turkey President, Emine Erdogan commission an orphanage in Abuja

                             
Mrs Aisha Buhari and wife of the President of the Republic of Turkey, Mrs Emine Erdogan commissioned an orphanage yesterday, March 2, in Abuja.

GEJ returns from Commonwealth assignment (photo)

Former President Jonathan, Chair of the Commonwealth Observer Group to Tanzania's October 25
general elections pictured as he arrived this morning at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja from from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Meet Tanzania's first female Vice President

                
Samia Suluhu Hassan, 55, was announced Vice President of Tanzania in the 2015 General Elections, alongside Tanzania's ruling party candidate John Magufuli. Suluhu is married to Hafidh Ameir and they have four children. The National Electoral Commission announced on Thursday, October 29, that Magufuli won the presidential election after the opposition challenged the tallying process and demanded a recount.

Dayo 'D1' Adeneye nominated as a commissioner in Ogun state

At a plenary yesterday October 22nd, the Speaker, Rt.Hon. Surajudeen Ishola Adekunbi read out ta letter from the Governor of Ogun State, Sen. Ibikunle Amosun, wherein names of five additional commissioner nominees to be screened today October 23 by 11am. were contained.

The following names are: Mrs. Modupeola Mujota. Mr. Adedayo Adeneye. Mrs.Adenrele Adesina 4.Mr. Babajide Odubanjo. 5.Mr. Adewale Oshinowo‎. Big congrats to him.

photos: Mrs Aisha Buhari tours Awolowo residence in Ikenne

Mrs Aisha Buhari on a tour of the Awolowo's residence. She visited the Mausoleum, museum and Library. More pictures after the jump...

Pics: Gov. Fashola celebrates with Ambode after his election victory

Governor Fashola, his wife Abimbola, Lagos governor-elect Akinwunmi Ambode, his wife and other family members celebrate Ambode's victory at the polls yesterday. More photos after the jump...

Obanikoro congratulates Ambode

Senator Musiliu Obanikoro took to Facebook this morning to congratulate Lagos state Governor-elect Akinwunmi Ambode. He wrote;
"I congratulate Akinwunmi Ambode on his election into the office of Governor of Lagos State. I urge Lagosians to support the new Governor-Elect as he directs the affairs of our state in the years ahead. ‪#‎MO‬".

President Jonathan loses to Buhari inside Aso Rock

                                

According to reports by Punch and Vanguard, President Jonathan lost to Buhari in the election conducted inside Aso Rock. At polling unit 22, PDP had 302 votes while APC had 348 votes, while at polling unit 21 - PDP had 293 votes while APC had 265 votes.

Collation of results from both polling units gave the PDP a total vote of 595 while the APC had a total of 613‎ votes. The president won the election at the two polling units in 2011.

Meanwhile, APC won PDP 499 to 0 votes in Buhari’s polling unit in Sakin Yara “A”, Kofar Baru 3 in Daura LGA of Katsina state. Out of 501 votes cast in the presidential polls, APC got 499, PDP had no vote, while 3 votes were voided.

INEC releases Presidential results from 10 LGs in Ogun state. APC leading

INEC has released results of the Presidential election in 10 local governments in Ogun State. As at 2:pm on Sunday March 29th in Abeokuta, APC won seven with wide margin while PDP won the remaining three local government areas.

The local government areas released so far include Obafemi-Owode, Abeokuta North, Odogboolu, Odeda, Imeko-Afon, Sagamu, Ijebu-Ode, Remo-North, Ewekoro, and Ijebu North-East. See details after the jump...

INEC Chairman discredits Fani-Kayode's claims of PDP winning in 23 states

INEC Chairman Prof. Jega addressed the press this evening where he spoke on some issues bordering on the general elections. Professor Jega said he does not know where Femi Fani-Kayode got his information about PDP winning in 23 states. He said coalition is currently ongoing. More tweets after the jump...

Fani-Kayode says disregard election results flying around, says PDP is winning in 23 states

Below is the text of a press conference by the director of media and publicity, PDP, presidential campaign organization, Chief Femi Fani Kayode yesterday...

Pres. Jonathan, Buhari call for patience as INEC collates results

                
The two main contenders in the Presidential election, Gen Buhari and President Jonathan took to their social media handles to call for calm and patience as INEC collates the results from the elections. Buhari's message after the jump...

Election result in Abuja so far: APC polls 10,853, PDP gets 7,762

                               

INEC this evening released results for FCT, Abuja and so far, APC is leading. APC won the Presidential election with 10,853 votes while PDP scored 7,762.

Announcing the result, the Returning Officer, Dr. Abdullahi Mohammed Evuti of the Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Abuja told journalists that the council has 10 wards and the total number of registered voters is 42, 401, while accredited voters is 20, 017.

A breakdown of votes received by political parties show ACPN 14, ADC 11, APC 10, 853, NCP 25, PDP 7,762, PPN 16, UDP 03, APA 26, AA 09, KOWA 03, CPP 16, HDP 02, AD 05 and UPP 02. Source -Vanguard

Gen. Buhari wins in Ogun state

APC Presidential candidate, Gen Buhari has been announced the winner of the Presidential election in Ogun state. The state Collating Officer, Duro Oni, while announcing the results at the commission's secretariat in Ogun state this night said of the total 559,613 votes cast, Gen Buhari pulled 308,290 to defeat President Jonathan of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who pulled 207,950.

She stated that the APC won in 13 local governments while PDP won in 7.

Shehu Shagari and Atiku Abubakar at their polling unit

The former VP and former president were seen at their polling units this morning getting accredited. More photos after the jump...

INEC website has been restored

            

            It was hacked a few hours ago...

Why I am not visible in Buhari's campaign - Atiku Abubakar

     
Former Vice President and Chieftain of the APC, Atiku Abubakar says he's rarely present at APC campaign rallies because the party's campaign secretariat don't consult or invite him. Atiku said this in an interview with BBC Hausa earlier today.