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Pelé: Shame of Nigeria’s vagabond leadership

Daily Dispatch January 2, 2023

By Tunde Odesola With a halo round his head, Pelé packed lightning in his right foot, thunder in his left; the reason his footsteps sparkled, the reason he shone like a million stars, the reason he was named Edson after the inventor of the light bulb, Thomas Edison: the reason he turned

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Bolanle: The Tears Of A Mother

Daily Dispatch January 1, 2023

By Kazeem Akintunde At a time for her to sit back and enjoy the fruit of her years of toiling, Mrs. Salami, mother of the late Lagos lawyer, Omobolanle Raheem, was dealt a mortal blow with the gruesome murder of her daughter. Omobolanle was her only child and she did all she could within her […]

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Time to prosecute Hon. Gudaji Kazaure

Daily Dispatch January 1, 2023

By Hassan Gimba It is no longer news that Hon. Muhammed Gudaji Kazaure, a House of Representatives member representing the Kazaure, Roni, Gwiwa and Yankwashi constituency of Jigawa State, has been trending over some papers he made public and a story that sounded like a tale by moonlight. The lawmaker is claiming that President Muhammadu […]

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What You Might Expect In 2023

Daily Dispatch December 31, 2022

By Azu Ishiekwene The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will be shaken to its foundations, but it will survive. The most problematic question for the party of course is who carries its presidential flag in the 2023 election, when President Muhammadu Buhari will step down…If Tinubu survives the ambush of the wolves in his party, […]

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No Need For Clandestine Plot To Accelerated Passage Of Controversial Water Bill

Daily Dispatch December 30, 2022

By Funmilayo Adesanya–Davies A frontline female politician activist, university Don and Presidential candidate of Mass Action Joint Alliance (MAJA) in 2019, Funmilayo Adesanya–Davies has said, there is “No Need For Clandestine Plot To Accelerated Passage Of Controversial Water Bill.” It has been rumoured that, taking advantage of Christmas, Nigeria’s

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Budget 2022: ‘Na Our Great Grandchildren Go Pay Buhari’s Debt’ (2)

Daily Dispatch December 28, 2022

By BBello Zaki After days of several telephone calls and text messages to our economic managers and their spin masters (you have the privilege of calling them spokesperson, I was once misfortune to have served in that capacity) but I couldn’t get adequate response to report to readers on how the huge debt acquired by […]