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Deep Off-shore Act: The Other Perspective

Daily Dispatch November 10, 2019

By Timi FrankThe reigning issue in Nigeria now is the signing into law on Monday of the amendment to the Deep Offshore and Inland Basin Production Sharing Contracts Act, Cap D3, Law’s of the Federation of Nigeria (LFN), 2004, by President Muhammadu Buhari from his new base in London. Top

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Throwback: Awolowo vs Akintola

Daily Dispatch November 5, 2019

So many Nigerians are unaware of events that took place during the First Republic that consequently led to the first military coup the country experienced in January 15, 1966. Before the military coup took place, Nigeria experienced numerous drama from different political bigwigs in the legislature, and the likes of Obafemi Awolowo and Samuel Akintola […]

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EDO POLITICAL CONUNDRUM (1)

Daily Dispatch November 5, 2019

By Prince Kassim Afegbua I have resisted the urge to get drawn into the ugly narrative that is presently bedeviling the unique state of Edo, the heartbeat of Nigeria, simply because of the dangerous stigmatisation of persons who speak out on the issue. It has become a tale of “what side of the divide do […]

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The takeaway from President Buhari’s visit to Russia, by Garba Shehu

Daily Dispatch October 27, 2019

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, writes on Nigeria’s benefits from President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Russia.  He stresses the solid foundation laid for the promotion of the mutually beneficial cooperation between Nigeria and Russia. President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Nigeria from his four-day visit to

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The wife material By Aunty Maureen

Daily Dispatch October 25, 2019

  The other day, there was no water in my hostel, so, I went outside to fetch. Now, I have very fragile bones, I can’t be messing with my arms, I decided it would be safer if I put the keg of water on my head(advantage of having a big head, shey?). Well, I found […]

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FROM AFE TO ABUAD: A LEGACY OF LEADERSHIP. By Opeyemi Bamidele

Daily Dispatch October 20, 2019

  An age-long adage acknowledges the fact that some men are born great, many achieved greatness while some had greatness trusted on them. Interestingly, any keen reader of his enviable story in the last five decades or more, would of course readily admit that Chief Afe Babalola is a unique profile in dramatic trajectory from […]