Politics

Ali Modu Sheriff Should ‘Pack up and Go’ – PDP Reps

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Caucus in the House of Representatives on Wednesday asked the party’s National Chairman, Sen Ali Modu Sheriff to “pack up and go”. This was in reaction to the ruling of the Appeal Court sitting in Port Harcourt Rivers State, which affirmed

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Happening Now: Court Rejects Olisa Metuh’s Application Seeking Dasuki To Testify In His Trial

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

Justice Okon Abang of an Abuja Federal High Court, on Thursday denied former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Olisa Metuh’s application seeking ex-National Security Adviser, NSA, Col Sambo Dasuki(Rtd) to testify in his trial. Metuh is current standing trial before the court for allegedly receiving the sum of N400m from Dasuki […]

BUSINESS

Traditional Ruler Advocates Huge Investment In Agriculture As Bailout For Recession

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

Omooba Risawe The Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo said the best way out of current recession in Nigeria is for government to invest huge on agricultures. The royal father made this known on Wednesday at a press conference to herald in the 2017 edition of Lisabi Dayy Festival held at Alake Palace in Abeokuta,noting […]

NEWS

BREAKING: Buhari calls Governor Ganduje, says his getting better

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday spoke with the Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje from his holiday spot in London. Speaking with the governor during a special prayer session organised for him at the Government House in Kano, Buhari says his getting better. Buhari’s call was confirmed by the Governor’s Personal Assistant on Media and […]

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Peoples Daily Editor appointed Triumph MD

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has approved the appointment of Lawal Sabo Ibrahim as the Managing Director and Editor-in-Chief of the  Triumph Publishing Company. Before his appointment, Malam Lawal Sabo was the Editor of Peoples Daily (weekend) newspaper in Abuja. The New Managing Director, who holds a Master’s Degree in English Language from […]

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DSS arrest Buhari’s critic, Babatunde Gbadamosi

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

One of President Muhammadu Buhari’s fierce critics, Babatunde Gbadamosi has been arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS. This was disclosed by Human Rights lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, on Wednesday. Adegboruwa said operatives of the secret police whisked Gbadamosi to an unknown destination where his family and lawyers were all denied access