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A ‘GOOD SETBACK’ BY 60 YEARS

Daily Dispatch June 19, 2020

By FEMI ADESINAThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has a fixation with 60 years. At the height of its heady days in power, it challenged its Chi (personal god) to a wrestling contest, vowing that it would rule Nigeria for minimum of 60 years. We know how the story ended. The Chi gave the

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1ST year of 9th Senate: Sen. Adeola Yayi’s score card

Daily Dispatch June 10, 2020

By: Kayode Odunaro The 9th Senate kicked off on June 11th, 2019 with the election of Senator Ahmad Lawan as the President of the Senate and Chairman of the National Assembly. Senator Solomon Adeola (APC, Lagos West) who was re-elected for a second term in the Red Chamber was instrumental in the campaign to ensure that […]

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Buhari writes for Newsweek Magazine on COVID-19

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2020

By Muhammadu Buhari Across the world, as countries and economies slowly reopen, Africa lags behind. We were last to experience the coronavirus—and we expect to be the final continent to flatten the curve. Some may say it is too early, that the crisis still too deep and the recovery too distant to dwell upon the […]

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Muhammadu Buhari: The Grave And Its Saving Ghosts. (Part One).

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2020

By Dr Bolaji O. Akinyemi. “Looters Equality: My Thief, Your thief, Our Thief”, was to debut with the story of a General’s generous ghost whose “assets” and not loot according to the Presidency. “Asset” that has continued to grace the hands of public servants and line the pockets of leaders since after his demise. According […]

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Muhammadu Buhari: Five years as President

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2020

By George Onmonya Daniel For a man who looked for the job of the president as if he has something revolutionary to do, five years after he sits on the throne of Aso Rock Villa there isn’t anything revolutionary about the reign of Mr. Buhari. Nothing spectacular. He has been just an ordinary African President and […]

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Appraising Gov. Abiodun’s investment drive in 365 days

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2020

                     By: Lateef OsiteluThe ogun state strategic location as a gateway in the South Western Nigeria particularly its proximity to Lagos, the fifth largest economy in Africa and a windowpane to the Republic of Benin, West Africa Sub-region remains a key advantage for industrial development of […]