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BVAS’ Failure, Insufficient Electoral Materials Disenfranchised Electorates In Kwara

By Yemi Sodeeq, The Informant247 Belawu Obalowu, 63, has been participating in Nigerian elections for over two decades. Just like every other time in the past, she was eager to vote for the candidates of her choice on February 25. Not aware of the issues ahead, she went to her Polling Unit 016 (Ode Oyan) of Ajikobi

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How Blind People Are Frustrated By INEC’s Failure To Provide Braille Ballot

By Akewushola Afeez, The Informant247 When Muhammad Alhaji, a resident of Patigi in Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara state cast his vote in the 2019 general elections, he had to rely on one of his relatives who guided him in choosing candidates/parties of his choice. Though blind, Alhaji exercised his right as enshrined in the constitution,

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INEC Looks Away As Residents Of Flood-Ravaged Communities Who Lost PVCs Miss The Opportunity To Vote In 2023

By Yemi Sodeeq, The Informant247 With emotionally laced countenances and a seemingly deep reflection on the properties lost to the flood that sacked their community last September, residents of the Gbaradogi community in Patigi local government area of Kwara State are still yet to recover from their losses. A riverine community with people whose major source

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Kwara Government Renovated Stadium’s Indoor Sports Hall With N72 Million On Record. Nothing On The Ground To Show For It

Listen To The Report In this investigation, THE INFORMANT247’S YEMI SODEEQ who visited the indoor sports hall of the Kwara State Stadium in Ilorin,  writes that despite the release of over N72 million for its renovation, the old sporting facility is in shambles, housing reptiles and downsizing the momentum of sporting men and women who

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50 Directors Fail Perm Secs’ Exam, 41 Make Final List

By Olalekan Adetayo, Punch Newspaper The Federal Government has shortlisted 41 Directors for the final round of examination towards becoming Permanent Secretaries in the Civil Service. The 41 Directors emerged from the 91 candidates who sat an Information Communication Technology proficiency test on Thursday in Abuja. This means 50 Senior Government officials who sat examination

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Obono-Obla’s SSCE Certificate Fake – WAEC

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has described as “altered and invalid,” the results and certificate it allegedly issued to the Chairman, Special Presidential Investigative Panel for the Recovery of Property, Mr. Okoi Obono-Obla. Mr. Obono-Obla is also the Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on prosecution. The Registrar of the sub

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