REPUBLIC OF CONGO HOLDS PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, INTERNET DISRUPTION REPORTED. (PHOTO).

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 Republic of Congo holds presidential election, internet disruption reported Internet connectivity across the Republic of Congo was disrupted on Sunday as voters cast ballots in a presidential election, global internet watchdog NetBlocks said. Network data indicated a nation-scale disruption to internet access, the watchdog said on X. A similar near-total nationwide internet blackout was recorded during the country’s March 2021 presidential election, lasting about three days, according to NetBlocks. Polls opened at 6 am (0500GMT) in the country’s presidential election and will remain open until 6 pm (1700GMT). More than 2.6 million registered voters aged 18 and above are eligible to cast their ballots. President Denis Sassou Nguesso seeks re-election A candidate with an absolute majority will be declared the winner of the elections, or in an unlikely event, a run-off will be called between the two top candidates, AA reported. Incumbent President Denis Sassou Nguesso first took powe...

LAGOS COMMISSIONER BAGS NIM FELLOWSHIP AWARD.

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    The Lagos State Commissioner for Home Affairs, Dr. Abdulhakeem Abdullateef has been conferred with the highest professional membership grade of the Nigerian Institute of Management, NIM, at the Institute 2017 Awards, Fellows and Spouses' Day Luncheon held at City Hall, Lagos on Thursday.
Speaking at the during the presentation of the NIM Fellowship Award to the Commissioner, the President and Chairman of Council of the Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered), Emeritus Prof. Munzali Jibril, stated that the process of upgrading members to Fellow is rigorous and painstaking, which is why only those who are truly deserving of the award get honoured each year.
Prof. Jibril implored Dr. AbdulLateef and other recipients not to be contented with just adding FNIM appellation to their names but to see it as a call to higher responsibility and service to the Institute, the management profession and the Nation at large.
In his words, “From today onward, each of you is expected to devote more time, talent, treasure and thinking to the service of the Institute and mankind”.
In his acceptance speech, Dr. Abdullateef noted that his undying passion for the acquisition of knowledge and excellence was his propellant.
According to him, “I feel great and honoured as a fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered). Political opportunities will come normally but my charge to political office holders is to be truthful to themselves. What you don't have you cannot give.”“You need to go ahead and acquire more skills through organizations like this to deliver on your electoral mandate”, he advised.


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