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INEC: Who is this Amina Zakari?

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Amina Zakari has been appointed as the head of election collation centre for the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for the 2019 elections. 2019: Outrage over appointment of Buhari’s niece, Zakari as INEC head of collation centre INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the announcement on Thursday. Amina Zakari has been a key member of INEC as she has heald certain positions in the commission. However, her recent appointment has sparked outrage, with many alleging the appointment is one of the plots by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, party to rig the 2019 election in favour of President Muhammadu Buhari. Those decrying her appointment claim she is the niece of President Muhammadu Buhari. According to the PDP’s spokesperson, Kola Ologbondiyan, “While Prof. Mahmood Yakubu can no longer be trusted to conduct the 2019 general election, it is public knowledge that Mrs Amina Zakari, the INEC Director in charge of Operations and ICT, is a direct blood...

'They Only Want To Impeach Me Because They Know They Can't Win In 2020' - President Trump

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Update:: President Trump has fired back at Democrats calling for his impeachment within moments of the 116th Congress convening, claiming he's had “the most successful first two years” of any president. Trump spoke out on the impeachment calls after a video of Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib surfaced online where she vowed to remove him from office. She subsequently defended her remarks, saying she will "always speak truth to power." The president in his response said, 'as I have stated many times, if the Democrats take over the House or Senate, there will be disruption to the Financial Markets. We won the Senate, they won the House. Things will settle down. They only want to impeach me because they know they can’t win in 2020, too much success'. He went on to say, 'how do you impeach a president who has won perhaps the greatest election of all time, done nothing wrong (no Collusion with Russia, it was the Dems that Colluded), had the most successful f...

California Shooting: 'Multiple Victims' As Gunman Opens Fire At Torrance Bowling Alley

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Update:: US police are dealing with a suspected mass shooting at a California bowling alley with reports of 'multiple victims'. Police in Torrance, California confirmed shots had rang out at Gable House Bowl. The number of victims and the nature of their injuries was not immediately made clear. Torrance police tweeted: "Reports of shots fired with multiple victims down. T P D is on scene. Investigation is ongoing." Police are urging people to "stay away from the area" near the bowling alley.  Torrance fire department also confirmed the incident and warned people away from the vicinity of it.  The bowling alley is based on Hawthorne Boulevard, with people warned away from there and nearby Sepulveda Boulevard in particular. Gable House is described on its website as a gaming venue that offers bowling, laser tag and a full arcade.  Torrance, California, is a coastal city about 20 miles from Los Angeles. A w...