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Breaking: Court acquits ex-Governor Bafarawa over N15 billion corruption case

Daily Dispatch July 31, 2018

Justice Bello Abbas of Sokoto State High Court has quashed a N15bn corruption case against former governor of Sokoto Stare, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa, and two three others. The Judge while delivering judgment submitted that all evidence presented before the court were not enough to convict the

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BREAKING: Court stops swearing-in of new Imo Deputy Gov, Ekenze

Daily Dispatch July 31, 2018

High Court in Owerri stops the swearing-in of Callistus Ekenze, Head of Civil Service of Imo, as Deputy Governor of the state. More soon…..

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PHOTOS: Former presidents Obasanjo, Jonathan meet

Daily Dispatch July 31, 2018

Former presidents, Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday met for a closed-door meeting. The photos of their meeting, which were shared by Bolanle Cole on her Twitter handle, @bolanle_cole showed the former presidents chatting. The former first lady, Patience Jonathan also appeared in the photos. She wrote: “In the early hours of this morning, Former […]

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Any attempt to link Buhari with the inglorious past, when minority number of lawmakers impeached governors, will not stick- Presidency

Daily Dispatch July 31, 2018

The presidency has described the linking of President Muhammadu Buhari to the impeachment notice given to Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom as a paranoia at its worst. In a statement issued on Tuesday by Senior Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina said while attending the ECOWAS/ECCAS Summit in Togo, strident attempts were being made to […]

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US Condemns Killings In Nigeria, Calls For Prosecution Of Suspects

Daily Dispatch July 30, 2018

The United States government has condemned the repeated killings in the country and asked the Federal Government to step up efforts to arrest the situation. The Chargé d’affaires at the U.S. Embassy, Mr David Young, said this on Monday while addressing a peace and security conference in Plateau State. “On behalf of the United States […]

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PHOTOS: Buhari, Ayade, Onyeama others at ECOWAS/ ECCAS Summit

Daily Dispatch July 30, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari has joined other African leaders at the ongoing ECOWAS/ECCAS Summit in Togo. The President was accompanied by the Governor of the Cross River State, Ben Ayade of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, amongst others. See photos below: