Mixed reactions have continued to trail the postponement of the Presidential and National Assembly elections from different parts of the country.
The election was earlier scheduled to hold Saturday, the sixteenth of February, 2019 and suddenly Nigerians woke up to the announcement of the postponement of the elections, a situation many described as shocking, disappointing and an embarrassment to Nigeria before the international community.
Many argued that the decision should have come at least two or three days to the elections, while many dwelt on the economic and financial losses incurred by many who had travelled to various parts of the country as a result of the postponement.
he Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed the general elections scheduled to commence today by a week.
The announcement by INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja, is coming less than five hours to the commencement of the polls s scheduled to commence today.
Professor Mahmood Yakubu, announced the decision at a short press briefing at 2:44 am this morning.
Theft of electricity, the criminal practice of stealing electrical power is a crime punishable by fines and or incarceration. Every Nigerian understands that the country's energy sector has been faced by numerous problems ranging from overestimated billings, lack of prepaid metres, irregular power supply, electricity theft among other issues.
There is a constant instability in electricity supply and as a result, the standard of living deteriorates. This has been blamed on a lot of factors, one of which is electricity theft.
The burning of waste in and around Monrovia has now become very common, as residents think it is the best way to minimize huge garbage stockpiles, not knowing the health threat it poses. Waste burning might be an expedient way of cleaning up dump areas, but after repeated fires, it pollutes the air and the ground as well as being hazardous for human health.
In the wake of a serious sanitation crisis with stockpiles of garbage in and around Monrovia, the city government has commenced a home enumeration exercise across the municipality of Monrovia, Liberia’s capital.
The exercise is part of the Monrovia City Corporation’s Waste Management Exercise amidst robust WASH Media Reportage of the garbage crisis across Monrovia.
The Monrovia City Corporation (MCC) through its Mayor, Jefferson Koijee has declared waste as a “potential national security threat”, and called for collective efforts against the solid waste threat.
