The political game is becoming more interesting as the Speaker
of the House of Representatives Rt Hon Aminu Tambuwal finally accepted to vie for Presidency under the platform of All Progressive Congress APC,He received the
presidential nomination form purchased for him by his friends in the
House of Representatives yesterday in Abuja,
A
kid was feared dead while another suffered leg fracture following a
stampede at the Samson Siasia Stadium venue of the distribution of
economic empowerment items and commodities to indigenes of Bayelsa State
by the First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan.
According
to eyewitnesses, the kids were trampled on in a stampede caused by
armed security men including men of the Joint Task Force code named
Operation Pulo Shield.
The stampede, it was learnt, occurred at about 6.30pm Thursday at the jam-packed stadium in the aftermath of shooting of tear gas to wage the surging crowd of women and youths waiting to collect the commodities slated for distribution.
The programme was organized by the office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on MDGs in collaboration with the Bayelsa State Government through the MDGs conditional grant scheme and office of the First Lady.
- See more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/11/dame-jonathans-visit-kid-feared-dead-another-injured-stampede/#sthash.cTettQOh.dpuf
Patience Jonathan
The stampede, it was learnt, occurred at about 6.30pm Thursday at the jam-packed stadium in the aftermath of shooting of tear gas to wage the surging crowd of women and youths waiting to collect the commodities slated for distribution.
The programme was organized by the office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on MDGs in collaboration with the Bayelsa State Government through the MDGs conditional grant scheme and office of the First Lady.
- See more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/11/dame-jonathans-visit-kid-feared-dead-another-injured-stampede/#sthash.cTettQOh.dpuf
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