NEWS

PENPUSHING ANNIVERSARY: Prof Oye Ibidapo-Obe to deliver lecture, as former governor of Ogun State lead other ex-governors to witness the occasion

Daily Dispatch May 30, 2017

‎ Omooba Risawe Preparations for the maiden anniversary lecture of Penpushing are now in top gear as the epochmaking programme is set to hold at Marque Event Centre,Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library,Abeokuta as venue. The Chairman of the Planning Committee, Olufunke Fadugba made this known

FEATURES

Democracy Day: MMM-Nigeria organises ‘Green Party’

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2017

MMM-Nigeria, a group for mutual financial aid and donations on Monday organised a green party show in the Federal Capital Territory to celebrate Nigeria’s Democracy Day. The party, which held at the Millennium Park, was opened to members of the group and non-members alike. Mr Seyi Bello, the President of Abuja Guiders Forum of the […]

BUSINESS

Federal government threatens to shut all land borders over increase in smuggled rice

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2017

The administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has threatened to shut some land borders if the smuggling of rice continues from neighbouring countries. The threat came from the minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbeh, who spoke on Monday in Abuja on the achievements of the administration in the last two years. The News Agency […]

NEWS

Buhari, APC have fulfilled campaign promises – Lai Mohammed

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2017

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has fulfilled his campaign promises to Nigerians. Mohammed said this at the Presentation of National Social Investment Programmes (N-SIP) Report Card to mark the 2nd Anniversary of President Buhari’s administration in Abuja on Monday. He said through N-SIP the

NEWS

I’m the most prudent governor-Ajimobi

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2017

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, on Monday, said that he would unveil his successor in May 2018, boasting that he is the most prudent governor in Nigeria. Ajimobi stated this in Ibadan during an interactive session with newsmen to mark the `Democracy Day’ and his administration’s sixth anniversary. The governor is currently serving his […]

LEAD STORY 2

Buhari’s Health: Katsina cancels Democracy Day celebration

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2017

There was no celebration of Democracy Day in Katsina on Monday as many residents stayed indoors for the better part of the day. Business activities in the markets and commercial centres in the town also went on normally. There was no official statement from the government to celebrate the day while there were no formal […]