Wednesday, February 20, 2019

(LOCAL) DSS Drops Invitation To INEC Commissioner

 

   The Department of State Services (DSS) has dropped its invitation to Okechukwu Ibeanu, the national commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in charge of logistics, TheCable understands.

(POLITICS) 98 Percent Of Card Readers Reconfigured, Ballot Papers Retrieved- INEC

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says 98 percent of smart card readers have been reconfigured for use for the rescheduled elections.

(ENTERTAINMENT) Rapper, Yungsix Reveals He Is Now A Father


   He made the revelation today on instagram writing, ''My God sent blessing. My boy Noah-Carter 6ix''

(POLITICS) Military Has No Role To Play In Election Conduct – Atiku

 

   Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Tuesday said the military has no role to play in the conduct of elections.

(FOREIGN) Donald Trump Speaks After Signing Executive Order For Creation Of a Space-Force

   

    President Donald Trump signed a directive Tuesday ordering the Department of Defense to create the Space Force  a sixth branch of the military  initially as part of the Air Force.

    The directive orders the Pentagon to put together legislation to present to Congress to create the Space Force. It would operate under the umbrella of the Air Force, much the same way the Marines work within the Navy. It would be managed by an Air Force undersecretary for space and have representation on the Joint Chiefs of Staff. “Space, that’s the next step and we have to be prepared,” Trump said at the signing ceremony. “I think we’ll have great support from Congress.”