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Abacha loot: FG to share $322m to Nigerians from June 28

Daily Dispatch June 20, 2018

The Federal Government has announced plan to disburse $322million fund repatriated from the accounts of former Head of State, late General Sani Abacha in Switzerland to Nigerians. National Coordinator of the Open Government Partnership (OGP), Nigeria and Special Assistant to the President on

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Ekiti 2018 : Osinbajo, Tinubu, Oyegun lead party chieftains for Fayemi election

Daily Dispatch June 19, 2018

Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday, led creme de la creme in the All Progressives Congress to Ekiti to kick-start the campaign for the candidate of the party in the July 14 governorship election, Dr Kayode Fayemi. Addressing the crowd at the Oluyemi Kayode stadium, Ado-Ekiti, venue of the mega rally, the Vice President […]

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‘Our goods now at the departure lounge of APC- Senator Sani

Daily Dispatch June 19, 2018

A senator representing Kaduna Central at the National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has lamented the inability of leaders of the All Progressive Congress to address the internal crisis rocking the party in the past three years and has threatened to leave. Many states under the control of the ruling party are embroiled in battles of supremacy […]

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Buhari to sign 2018 Budget Wednesday- Presidency, cancel FEC meeting

Daily Dispatch June 19, 2018

The Presidency on Tuesday confirmed that President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday sign the 2018 Appropriation Bill. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, in a statement made available to journalists also confirmed that the weekly meeting of the Federal Executive Council will not hold this week. Adesina attributed the […]

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FG spent N2.4bn daily on fuel subsidy in May – PPPRA

Daily Dispatch June 19, 2018

The Federal Government’s subsidy on fuel has risen to N2.4 billion daily in May, from N774 million in March 2018.  This rise in subsidy payment is as a result of the high price of crude oil in the international market. Unlike in March, this year, when the price of crude oil hovered at $66 per […]

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Buhari rules out meeting with nPDP members

Daily Dispatch June 19, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari has called the bluff of the new Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The bloc which pulled out of the PDP to team up with the APC for the 2015 elections had demanded to meet with the president to discuss some pressing issues. But a presidential source […]