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Israeli Minister Threatens to Strike Syrian S-300s If Israeli Jets Get Hit  01:07 06.11.2018 An Israeli minister said Monday that Russia’s shipment of S-300 anti-aircraft systems were “a big mistake” and said Israel would target them if Israeli planes are hit in Israeli airspace. Ze'ev Elkin, Israel's minister of Jerusalem affairs and minister of environmental protection, who is also the co-chair of the Russia-Israel Intergovernmental Commission, said that Israel is ready to attack Syria's new S-300 air defense systems in the event that they are used to fire on Israeli jets. "We consider the very fact of shipping S-300 to Syria a big mistake," Elkin said during a press conference for Russian media Monday. "The Syrian military are not always capable of correctly using the hardware transferred to them. In case of improper operation, civilian aircrafts may be harmed," he said. "The Sy...

Leadership Nigeria Newspaper Trouble As INEC Deletes 300,000 Names From INEC Voter Register Published   1 min ago on   November 6, 2018 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday said it had removed over 300,000 names from its voter register, as the commission continues its preparations for the 2019 general elections. This is just as the commission revealed that from today, November 6, to November 12, it would display the voter register in the 120,000 polling units nationwide for Nigerians to scrutinise and raise objections, if any. INEC chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this when he received a delegation of ECOWAS Pre-Election Fact Finding Mission, led by the chairman of Sierra Leone’s National Electoral Commission, Mohamed Conteh, yesterday in Abuja. Yakubu    said that the names were removed from the register after Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) ...

SEARCH Politics Nigeria POLITICS BREAKING: Labour calls off Nationwide Strike Published   on   November 5, 2018 Report Reaching us says that the  organized labour has suspended its planned strike. This is coming after marathon meetings with the Federal government. A Tripartite Committee set up by the Federal Government agreed on N30,000 new minimum wage. Nigeria Labour Congress President, Ayuba Waba (m) addressing a rally on Good Governance before a delegation took a list of Labour demands to Ag. President Yemi Osinbajo at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.   At the end of the first meeting of the tripartite committee set up to arrive at an agreeable minimum wage template, Chairperson of the committee and former Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Ms Ama People had said while the federal government insisted on N24,000, organized labour maintained its earlier stance of N30, 000. ...

Hamas vows to continue anti-Israel rallies till their goals achieved" Pulished 5th Nov, 2018 Updated |  2018-11-06    A Palestinian protester uses a slingshot to hurl stones at Israeli troops in northern Gaza Strip near the border with Israel, on Nov. 5, 2018. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said in an e-mailed press statement that 21 demonstrators were injured, 13 by gunfire and eight by suffocation from tear gas, during their clashes with Israeli border soldiers on Monday. (Xinhua) GAZA, Nov. 5 (Gowidenews) -- A senior Islamic Hamas official said on Monday that the anti-Israel March of Return rallies and protests will continue until their goals are achieved. "Our people and their factions are those who control the tools of the protests based on the national interests," Issam Daalees, one of Hamas leaders in central Gaza, said in a press statement. In reference to the mediation by the Egyptian security intelligence, Daalees said such effo...

US Ready To Kick Off Thier  2018 Midterm Elections Amid Historical Turnout Expectations 03:06 06.11.2018 WASHINGTON (Gowidenews) - US voters will head to the polls for midterm elections on Tuesday with turnout expected to reach levels not seen in half a century as Republican control of Congress hangs in the balance. In our report news center says that the  Republicans currently have majorities in both chambers of Congress but polls show the Democrats are poised to capture the House of Representatives, which would divide the US legislative branch and hinder President Donald Trump’s policy agenda. Results of the midterms — called such because they are held at the midway point of a president’s 4-year term — are also widely viewed as a symbolic referendum on the commander-in-chief’s performance, a concept on which Trump has recently doubled down. "Pretend I'm on the ballot," Trump r...