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Presidency reel out Buhari’s achievement in 3 years

Daily Dispatch May 26, 2018

As Nigeria celebrates Democracy Day on May 29, the presidency has reeled out what the Muhammadu Buhari administration has achieved in the last three years it has been in power. Buhari was elected into office under the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) after defeating then incumbent

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Power project: EFCC begins probe of ex-presidents

Daily Dispatch May 26, 2018

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has started investigating the alleged $16 billion spent on power during the administration of former president Olusegun Obasanjo. On Tuesday, President Muhammadu Buhari had queried the expenditure on power during the Obasanjo administration. The ex-president had subsequently replied by expressing his readiness for a

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Killings across the country a move to declare Sharia in Nigeria – CAN alleges

Daily Dispatch May 26, 2018

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has alleged that the killings in the country were part of moves to declare Sharia across Nigeria as planned by the leader of Boko Haram sect, Abubakar Shekau. The President of CAN, Rev. Samson Ayokunle stated this while reacting to the killings in Benue and Taraba States. Speaking with […]

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Democracy Day: FG declares Tuesday public holiday

Daily Dispatch May 25, 2018

The Federal government on Friday declared Tuesday, 29 May as public holiday to mark the 2018 Democracy Day.  The announcement was made in a statement by the Minister of Interior, Lieutenant Gen. (Rtd) Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau, on behalf of the Federal Government and issued by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Dr. M.B Umar. Dambazau congratulated Nigerians […]

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You’re a threat to Osinbajo, Buhari tells female lawmakers seeking VP slot

Daily Dispatch May 25, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari has told the female members of the state Houses of Assembly nationwide that their request to have the post of the vice president reserved for women is a direct threat to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Buhari said this on Friday when members of the Conference of Nigeria Female Parliamentarians visited him at the […]

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Buhari breaks fast with National Assembly leadership in Aso Rock

Daily Dispatch May 24, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday hosted leadership of the National Assembly to a breaking of (Ramadan) fast at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that those at the event were principal officers of the Assembly, including the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki; Senate leader, Ahmad Lawan; while Speaker of the House of […]