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APC crisis: Buhari, Osinbajo, govs meet next week

Daily Dispatch November 10, 2018

Barring any last minute changes, a leadership meeting of the All Progressives Congress will hold next week to determine the fate of the embattled National Chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole. A prominent member of the party, who spoke on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of

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Shehu Sani, El-Rufai locked in Twitter war

Daily Dispatch November 9, 2018

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai and Senator representing Kaduna Central at the Senate, Shehu Sani, are locked in Twitter war. Sani engaged el-Rufai in a social media quarrel as he tweeted a response to an earlier angry tweet by el-Rufai at ex-Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, who is the vice-presidential candidate of the opposition […]

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Buhari asks African Parliaments to develop strategies against terrorism, other crimes

Daily Dispatch November 8, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari has called on African Parliaments to come up with strategies that will help in tackling the threat of terrorism and armed banditry among other organised crimes in the continent. He made the call on Thursday while addressing the 73rd Session of the Executive Committee and the 41st Conference of Speakers of the […]

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Breaking: Buhari, Amosun meet again inside Aso Rock

Daily Dispatch November 8, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari and the Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, are meeting again inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Amosun is one of the governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress aggrieved by the outcome of the party’s primary elections. The party’s National Working Committee refused to recognise his preferred candidate for […]

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False asset declaration: Court refuses to order Ekweremadu’s arrest

Daily Dispatch November 8, 2018

The Federal High Court, Abuja has refused to issue a bench warrant for the arrest of the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, over his absence in court to defend the charges of refusal to declare his assets. Justice Binta Nyako declined to issue the warrant on Thursday, noting that the senator was already challenging the […]

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Buhari attends conference of African Parliamentary Union, declares the conference open

Daily Dispatch November 8, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday attended the 41st Conference of African Parliamentary Union (APU) in Abuja. He also declared open the conference at the Secretariat of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in the nation’s capital. In his address, the President praised the theme of the conference and challenged the parliamentarians to come […]