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Buhari receives N45m nomination form + video

Daily Dispatch September 11, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari has received the nomination form bought for him by the Nigeria Consolidation Ambassadors Network (NCAN). Buhari received the N45 million form at the presidential villa in Abuja, on Tuesday. While presenting the form to the president, Sanusi Musa, coordinator of the

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Presidential ticket: PDP sets-up 12-member committe to pick consensus candidate

Daily Dispatch September 10, 2018

The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday, said it had set up a 12-member committee to discuss with the party’s 13 presidential aspirants, in order to pick one of them as consensus candidate. It, however, did not disclose the members of the committee. Those in the race for the […]

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Offa robbery: Court summons IGP over Saraki’s absence

Daily Dispatch September 10, 2018

A court in Abuja has summoned the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris to attend court on September 17 to among others, explain the absence of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki in court on Monday. Justice Abdullahi Garuba Ogbede of the Grade 1 Area Court, Aco Estate, Lugbe, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja ordered the issuance of […]

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No card reader in electoral bill – Presidency

Daily Dispatch September 10, 2018

The Presidency on Monday said the card reader was not included in the latest Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2018, which President Muhammadu Buhari declined assent to. Sen. Ita Enang, Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), made this known in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja. Enang […]

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PDP governors condemns “politicisation” of security agencies

Daily Dispatch September 10, 2018

The Governors under the platform of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have condemned in strong terms what it called politicisation of security agencies in the country by the Federal Government. The governors observe that Security agencies have become organs and tools of the APC-led Federal Government to harass and intimidate the opposition and dissenting voices. Rising […]

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C.I.A begins secret deployment of armed drones against terrorists in Africa- Report

Daily Dispatch September 10, 2018

The CIA is reportedly expanding its armed drone programme in Africa and will start using a military base in the Nigerien desert to carry out raids on areas where ISIL and al-Qaeda are believed to operate. The New York Times reported that a secret military base in Dirkou, about 250km south of the Libyan border, […]