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Re: Fashola And The Lagos/ Ibadan Expressway Mess

Daily Dispatch November 30, 2019

By Enitan Olukotun Traffic snarl is nobody’s friend. I understand the frustration of many Nigerians on the roads occasioned by failed portion or reconstruction activities. However, some of the rage and outburst like the one expressed by one Niran Adedokun in the Punch Newspaper, Thursday

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Busola Dakolo: In Praise of Soft Vengeance- By Chidi Odinkalu

Daily Dispatch November 27, 2019

Former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission At the end of June 2019, #MeToo became #ChurchToo in Nigeria. Busola Dakolo, a mother of three who grew up a gifted child was the unlikely heroine in this script. She first laid bare her claims in an interview with Chude Jideonwo, lawyer and co-founder of the […]

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OPINION: Appeal Court Judgment, Makinde And Oyo’s Medley Of Songs | By By Moses Alao

Daily Dispatch November 17, 2019

On October 29, Governor Seyi Makinde ticked off the fifth month on the 48-month calendar of the administration’s term of four years. On that day, there were no drums or fanfare, as not much attention is given to landmarks like five months in office. But there were songs, even if they were acapella. Yes, there […]

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Second Phase Of Ogun State Primary School Teachers’ Recruitment Exercise Ends Nov. 19

Daily Dispatch November 16, 2019

By ABIODUN JIMOH, ABEOKUTA Ogun State government has set Tuesday, November 19, 2019 as deadline for the submission of form for the second phase of Primary School Teachers’ Recruitment Exercise across the state. In a statement by Kunle Somorin, Chief Press Secretary to Governor Dapo Abiodun, he stated that the exercise has commenced, while he […]

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Edo PDP: Never a good time to play Russian roulette – By David Ude

Daily Dispatch November 14, 2019

With less than a year to the governorship election in Edo state, there has begun an interplay of political forces as the dominant political parties – the all progressives congress and the people’s democratic party – commence a much needed house cleaning process for self re-positioning ahead of the election. The ruling party in the state, […]

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Bello: Victory from dearth of vibrant opposition

Daily Dispatch November 10, 2019

BY SIMON REEF MUSA Next week’s Saturday governorship polls in Kogi and Bayelsa state promise not to be different: Those in control of power levers would always take advantage of to swing victory to their side. You may disagree, but for now, that is an inescapable fact. At least, results of local councils’ polls conducted […]