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PHOTOS: President Buhari Attends AU Summit In Mauritania

Daily Dispatch July 1, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday attended the opening of African Union (AU) summit. The summit of African leaders is the 31st Session of AU and is currently taking place in Nouakchott, Mauritania. Federal government officials including Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama; Minister

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Buhari sympathises with Kaduna residents over gas explosion

Daily Dispatch July 1, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday sympathised with victims of the gas explosion that occurred in Kaduna on Saturday. In a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the President said that his heart was with the victims at their hour of distress. Buhari said he was touched by the losses of life and  […]

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2019: I brought Buhari into active politics- Bafawara claims as he declare to run for presidency

Daily Dispatch July 1, 2018

Former governor of Sokoto State, Attahiru Bafarawa, has formally declared his intention to run for the 2019 presidential election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).  Bafarawa disclosed this over the weekend at his residence in Sokoto, claiming that he brought President Muhammadu Buhari into active politics. He told his supporters that he […]

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Buhari departs for Mauritania on a one-day visit

Daily Dispatch June 30, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Daura for Mauritania after a one-day official visit to Katsina State. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the president took off from the Katina International Airport to Mauritania for an official engagement. The Air Force helicopter marked NAF-600 left the Daura helipad at exactly 9.30 a.m on Saturday. Buhari […]

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BREAKING: 2019: Middle Belt Picks Olawepo-Hashim, Jerry Gana, Two Others As Preferred Candidates

Daily Dispatch June 30, 2018

  Frontline businessman, Mr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim was prominent amongst four Presidential aspirants shortlisted by the influential Middle-Belt Forum for the 2019 Presidential election.   Olawepo-Hashim was named alongside former Minister of Information, Prof. Jerry Gana, former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank, Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, and former Plateau State

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BREAKING: World Bank approves $2.1bn loan for seven projects in Nigeria

Daily Dispatch June 28, 2018

The World Bank has announced the approval of $2.1bn loan for seven projects to be executed in Nigeria. A statement issued in Abuja on Thursday said the loans were approved in Washington on Wednesday and are for seven projects to support Nigeria’s investment in nutrition, access to electricity, states’ fiscal transparency, polio eradication, women’s economic […]