“NO ELECTRICITY, NO VOTE,” SOUTH AFRICANS THREATEN TO SHUN RULING PARTY ANC. (PHOTO)

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 “No electricity, no vote,” South Africans threaten to shun ruling party ANC Residents in Katlehong, a township outside Johannesburg, have resolved to boycott South Africa's upcoming local elections on November 4 due to long-standing failures by authorities to provide basic services like electricity. For over 20 years, around 180 households in the community have relied on illegal electrical connections pulled from neighboring areas to power their homes. Angry over the lack of formal grid infrastructure, residents are directing their frustration at the ruling African National Congress (ANC). "We have made a collective decision: no electricity, no vote," said community leader Lesiba Rankapole, 59. "We know it is illegal, but we had no choice because we cannot live without electricity. Our children cannot progress without electricity." "I was born ANC, but today I do not want anyone to tell me about the ANC because I am suffering," added 57-year-old resid...
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RE: DIRECTIVE OF SHUTTING DOWN OF AIRPORTS IN SOUTHWEST AND ILORIN BY NANS HEADQUARTERS,KWARA STATE STUDENTS PLEDGES NOT TO JOIN IN THE PROTEST.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.

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KWARA STATE POLICE COMMAND'S PRESS RELEASE.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022


RE: DIRECTIVE OF  SHUTTING DOWN OF AIRPORTS IN SOUTHWEST AND ILORIN BY NANS HEADQUARTERS. 

*Kwara State students pledges not to join in the protest.

The commissioner of police, Kwara State Police Command, CP Paul Odama (psc+) had a consultative meeting with the president and some  executive members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Kwara State chapter on the need to stop the planned  shutting down of flight  operations of the Airports in South West zone including Ilorin International Airport,  in compliance with the directive of the national students body in solidarity with members of ASUU who are on strike.

The Cp spoke to the students leaders on the need to set aside the planned protest and allow the government and ASUU settle their differences amicably.

Cp Paul Odama made it clear to the students that he was ready at all times to cooperate with the students as well as expecting them to reciprocate, explaining to them the danger inherent in embarking on such economic damaging protest which could be hijacked by hoodlums, like it happened during the End Sars protest of 2020.

In his response, the president of the students union, Mr Suleiman Yusuf Issa, reiterated his unalloyed support and admiration to the Kwara State Police Command, he told the CP of the collaboration between  the association and the police in the state, he promised not to do anything that could jeopardize the cordial relationship and the fragile peace existing in the state, he  explained that the directive to shut down the airports by  (Nans) is only binding on the  Zone D axis of the association which comprises of States in the South West  of the country, while Kwara state is in Zone C comprising states in North central axis.
He thanked the CP for inviting him and members of his executive for the parley, promising to cooperate with the command in a bid to making the command succeeds in her onerous task of providing safety and security for the people and residents of Kwara state.

E-SIGNED
SP OKASANMI AJAYI (anipr)
POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,
KWARA STATE POLICE COMMAND.
FOR: COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.
KWARA STATE.


 

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