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Record low turnout in Iran elections

Record low turnout in Iran elections

Image copyright AFP Image caption Voter turnout was slightly more than 25% in Tehran Iran has seen the lowest turnout in a parliamentary election since the 1979 revolution, with 42.6% of eligible voters casting their ballots.Officials had banned thousands of contenders, many of them reformers. Hardliners are set for big gains in the first vote since US sanctions resumed.Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei described Friday's turnout as stunning, as he said Iran's enemies had tried to put people off voting by exaggerating the coronavirus outbreak."This negative propaganda about the virus began a couple of months ago and grew larger ahead…
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Ryan Newman confirms Daytona 500 crash gave him head injury

Ryan Newman confirms Daytona 500 crash gave him head injury

NASCAR star Ryan Newman, in a statement released Sunday, acknowledged that he suffered a head injury from crashing on the final lap of the Daytona 500, but looks forward to getting behind the wheel again.Newman was hospitalized Monday night in what Roush Fenway Racing officials called serious but not life-threatening condition.He walked out of the Daytona Beach hospital roughly 42 hours after the crash, appearing unscathed. Ryan Newman (6) went airborne after crashing into Corey LaJoie (32) during the Daytona 500. (AP)Roush gave its first detailed account of the ordeal. The crash sent him hard into a wall before he…
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Trump suggests ‘calling Bob Mueller’ after Sanders win following Russia report

Trump suggests ‘calling Bob Mueller’ after Sanders win following Russia report

President Trump teased Democrats following a significant win by Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., in the Nevada Caucuses and a Washington Post report that Russia was trying to help Sanders win the Democratic primary race.Sanders' victory Saturday -- his second after being narrowly edged out in Iowa -- has the Democratic establishment reeling, with former Vice President Joe Biden looking to turn things around quickly after finishing a distant second. Trump offered some free advice."Are any Democrat operatives, the DNC, or Crooked Hillary Clinton, blaming Russia, Russia, Russia for the Bernie Sanders win in Nevada. If so I suggest calling Bob…
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Bloomberg surrogate Judge Judy says she’ll fight socialist revolution ‘to the death’

Bloomberg surrogate Judge Judy says she’ll fight socialist revolution ‘to the death’

Judge Judy said she would fight politicians trying to revolutionize the U.S. "to the death" while stumping for presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg in Oklahoma City earlier in February."[Bloomberg] understands how to tweak the things that are wrong with America," Judge Judy told KOKH FOX 25. "America doesn't need a revolution. It's the most perfect country in the world, and those people that are trying to change it and revolutionize it don't have a chance, because I'll fight them to the death.""Don't get on the wrong side of the judge, that's the message," Bloomberg chimed in.Democratic socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders was called as…
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Georgia crash on Interstate 95 leaves 6 dead, including 3 children, officials say

Georgia crash on Interstate 95 leaves 6 dead, including 3 children, officials say

Six people were killed – including three children – after a head-on collision on Interstate 95 in Georgia early Sunday, according to officials.The Georgia State Patrol told Fox 5 the deadly crash happened around 2:05 a.m. near the Exit 76 on-ramp to the interstate in Liberty County, located about 30 miles south of Savannah.Officials said a Lexus RX350 with Florida license plates driven by 77-year-old man had been traveling in the wrong direction in the left lane on the interstate. The Lexus then struck head-on a Nissan Rogue with an adult female driver, adult passenger and three children inside.HAWAII'S DILLINGHAM AIRFIELD, WHERE 11 SKYDIVERS…
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Ebonyi LG polls: Don’t attack, reply my opponents with violence, Council boss tells supporters …Go and beg constituents— SAF  To Afikpo North Boss

The Chairman of Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State has urged his supporters in the forthcoming local government council polls, to eschew actions capable of making his opponents to deem him unfit for reelection. Hon. Clement Odah gave this charge during a meeting with journalists in Abakaliki, the state's capital, advising his fans to resist any attempt that would make them reply his rivals with violence or any form of attack. Odah, amidst optimism, assured that his emergence in 2020 as the Council Chairman, was miraclous, as he recounted that before his assumption of office in 2017, the Council…
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Abia State Executive Council Declares Zero Tolerance For politically motivated protests… Read Details

Abia State Executive Council Declares Zero Tolerance For politically motivated protests… Read Details

Abia State Executive Council has expressed utter dissatisfaction towards failed attempts by political actors in the state to sponsor violence and anarchy through malicious publications and politically motivated protests in the state. A release signed by the information commissioner, High Chief John Okiyi Kalu disclosed that the State Executive Council, had during her last meeting at the Executive Chambers of Government House, Umuahia, reviewed recent events in the state as the following resolutions were reached: RESOLUTIONS OF ABIA STATE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL ABIA STATE GOVERNMENT SET TO CONDUCT LGA POLLS 1. That the Abia State Independent Electoral Commission (ABSIEC) provide details…
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Afaraukwu Ibeku PGs Reveal Hurdles Surrounding Nnamdi Kanu’s Parents’ Burial

Afaraukwu Ibeku PGs Reveal Hurdles Surrounding Nnamdi Kanu’s Parents’ Burial

The peaceful turn-out of events at the burial of HRH Eze Israel O. Kanu and his wife, Ugoeze Sally Kanu, the parents of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB contradicting the envisioned pandemonium by some persons has left an indelible mark in the heart of millions of people. Speaking with famous reporters, the president -generals of Afaraukwu who constituted the planning committee,  Engr. John Nwagwu, Chief Ikechukwu Ndubueze and chief Levi Ogbonna, amidst elation praised God for the serenity of the environment, describing the burial as a  successful that has left many in wonderment.…
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PDP Primaries Turns bloody As Former Staff Of Akanu Ibiam Killed In Ebonyi

One Mr Enyinnaya Ibiam, a former staff of Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic, Uwanna, Afikpo North LGA of Ebonyi State regrettably was sent to his untimely death, during the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) primaries election, in Ebonyi state, on Friday. According to the nation, the exercise had turned bloody on Friday with series of violence recorded in various parts of the state, as the victim, reportedly was shot dead by an unknown member of rival group of the party in the area.
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