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Breaking: Buhari explains why he decline assent to Electoral Act, writes Senate

Daily Dispatch December 11, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari has written the Senate, explaining why he refused to assent to the Electoral (Amendment) Bill, 2018 recently passed by the National Assembly. President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, read the President’s letter at the Tuesday Plenary. President Buhari’s letter to the

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Rejection of Electoral Act by Buhari: House may commence processes to override the President Wednesday

Daily Dispatch December 11, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari’s communication, rejecting the Electoral Act Amendment Bill for the fourth time, on Tuesday, sparked anger on the floor of the House of Representatives following the reading of the letter by Speaker Yakubu Dogara. Accordingly, indications emerged from the angry lawmakers that the processes to override the President at least for once, may […]

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Breaking: Senate suspends confirmation of EFCC nominees, says South-East , South-South not represented

Daily Dispatch December 11, 2018

The Senate has suspended the confirmation of four persons nominated as members of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The Senate Committee on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes had, on Tuesday, presented to the Plenary its finding on the four EFCC nominees, but the legislators noted that the South-East and the South-South were “not accommodated” in the […]

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2019: Buhari, Atiku, others to sign Peace Accord today

Daily Dispatch December 11, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari and other presidential candidates, including Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are to sign Peace Accord to ensure smooth conduct of 2019 general elections. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the event, slated for International Conference Centre, Abuja, on Tuesday at 3.00p.m is being

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While looters perfect their game, this administration will continue to tighten the noose on them – Buhari

Daily Dispatch December 10, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, reiterated his commitment to tame corruption, revealing that looters of the nation’s resources explore ways to compromise law-enforcement institutions in a bid to pervert the course of justice. He insisted that while they perfect their game, his administration will continue to tighten the noose by implementing policies aimed at

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CAN meets Atiku behind closed doors

Daily Dispatch December 10, 2018

The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), is currently meeting behind closed doors with Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and other Presidential candidates of various political parties. The parley, which is taking place at the National Christian Centre Abuja, has the Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, representing Muhammadu