Politics

BREAKING: APC makes a u-turn in Osun, clears Husein

Daily Dispatch June 12, 2017

The National Working Committee of the All Progressive Congress, APC, on Monday afternoon made a u-turn on the controversial by-election in the Osun West senatorial district as it cleared Senator Mudashir Husein, who was earlier disqualified by the Rikiji led screening committee. Husein, a

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Nigerian pastor gives out cars, 450,000 Rands to mark birthday in South Africa

Daily Dispatch June 12, 2017

It was tears and shout of joy as popular Nigerian Prophet, Joshua Iginla, the General Overseer of Champions Royal Assembly, celebrated his birthday in South Africa by giving 34 widows 10,000 rands each. He also gave a 78-Year-old woman and five other widows cars each and 10 orphans 100,000 rands and a brand new Red […]

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Opadokun, other Yoruba leaders know Abiola’s killer ― Al-Mustapha

Daily Dispatch June 12, 2017

Former Chief Security Officer to late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, has alleged that some Yoruba leaders, led by Chief Ayo Opadokun, knew what killed Late Chief MKO Abiola. It would be recalled that Al-Mustapha was remanded in the prison for 14 years in connection with the mysterious death of Abiola […]

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China supports Aisha Buhari’s pet project with N60million

Daily Dispatch June 12, 2017

The People’s Republic of China has donated N60 million to the pet project of Nigeria’s president’s wife, Aisha Muhammadu Buhari. Mrs Buhari’s spokesman, Suleiman Haruna, in a statement yesterday, said the donation to Future Assured was in recognition of her efforts towards improving the lives of women and children across Nigeria, especially victims

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Court rejects EFCC’s documents in Dasuki aide’s trial

Daily Dispatch June 12, 2017

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday rejected an e-payment document tendered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the ongoing trial of Col. Nicholas Ashinze, an aide to retired Col. Sambo Dasuki. The judge, Justice Gabriel Kolawole, held that the e-payment schedule of N3.12 billion issued from the office of the Secretary […]

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Activists, others gather at Late Abiola’s Ikeja family home to mark June 12 anniversary

Daily Dispatch June 12, 2017

Civil rights activists among others on Monday gathered at the Ikeja family home of the Late Chief MKO Abiola to commemorate the 24th anniversary of the annulled June 12, 1993 election. They gathered for a National Breakfast Prayer and Tribute Session for the Late Abiola, the acclaimed winner of the annulled presidential election, with some also […]