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Breaking: General Oladipo Diya is dead

Daily Dispatch March 26, 2023

A former Chief of General Staff, Lieutenant General Oladipo Diya, has died. General Diya, who would have turned 79 on April 3, 2023, was said to have died in the early hours of Sunday (today). A statement by one of his children, Prince Oyesinmilola Diya, a lawyer, confirmed the development. The

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Breaking: Tinubu raises alarm over plans to stop his swearing-in on May 29

Daily Dispatch March 25, 2023

President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has raised the alarm over plots by some aggrieved partisans to truncate the transition process, particularly his expected swearing-in on May 29. Tinubu in a statement by his Director, Public Affairs and Minister of State Labour and Employment, Mr Festus Keyamo SAN also warned the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic […]

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Fake news: Buhari never said he won’t hand over to elected Tinubu – Presidency

Daily Dispatch March 24, 2023

The Presidency wishes to denounce as outrageous and fake, and condemns the fake news brigade for attributing a false quote to President Muhammadu Buhari and circulating it. How can you vigorously campaign for somebody, vote for him and then say you won’t hand over to him? This beggars belief. The situation of the Sahara Reporters […]

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Ekweremadu, wife, doctor found guilty of organ trafficking

Daily Dispatch March 23, 2023

A former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu; his wife Beatrice and their doctor have been convicted of organ trafficking, in the first verdict of its kind under the Modern Slavery Act. Ekweremadu, 60; his wife, Beatrice, 56; and Dr Obinna Obeta, 51, were found guilty of facilitating the travel of a young man to Britain with […]

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Breaking: NLC Declares Nationwide Strike over scarcity of naira

Daily Dispatch March 22, 2023

President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero has ordered public sector workers in the country to embark on strike beginning from Wednesday next week. He also directed that affiliate unions constituting the Nigeria Labour Congress should also be on standby for picketing exercises across all branches of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, nationwide. […]

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Breaking: Adamawa boils as INEC shifts declaration on governorship election

Daily Dispatch March 20, 2023

Yola, the Adamawa state capital was in turmoil late on Sunday after political thugs and miscreants unleashed terror on the citizens following the stalemate arising from the failure of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to declare the governorship election results. The governorship election has the incumbent, Umar Fintri of the PDP being challenged by […]