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BREAKING: Rowdy session as PDP senators prevent colleague from defecting to APC

Daily Dispatch January 17, 2018

The Nigerian Senate, on Wednesday was thrown into a rowdy session as it was about recording the first official cross-carpeting for the year 2018. Senator Sonni Ogbuoji ( Ebonyi South) had come under order 43 of the rules of the Senate to announce his official defection from the Peoples

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Fulani herdsmen declare Jihad in letter to Bishop Oyedepo [VIDEO]

Daily Dispatch January 17, 2018

Founder and General overseer of Living Faith Church Worldwide,David Oyedepo, has revealed that he received a letter from a coalition of Fulani herdsmen identified as, Fulani Nationality Movement saying there will be no peace until cattle colonies are established in all States in Nigeria. Recall that, David Oyedepo of Living Faith Church, while condemning the […]

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I won’t protect criminals, Buhari assures Benue leaders

Daily Dispatch January 15, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday assured Benue State leaders who met with him on recent killings in the state that he will never protect criminals. He has again ordered the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to arrest and prosecute the perpetrators of the recent killings in the state. Governor Samuel Ortom disclosed these while speaking […]

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BREAKING] Ekiti bars Fayemi, other from holding public offices in state

Daily Dispatch January 15, 2018

A White Paper released by Ekiti State Government has barred a former governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, from holding a public office in the state for 10 years. The state also barred his former Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Dapo Kolawole, for the same number of years. The duo were barred based on the report of the […]

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BREAKING: Ortom leads Mark, Tor Tiv, others to meet Buhari over Benue killings

Daily Dispatch January 15, 2018

The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Monday led some leaders from his state to a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari as part of efforts to restore normalcy to the state that witnessed killings recently. The meeting is holding inside the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja Others in the delegation are a former […]

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We won’t return, abducted Chibok girls say in new Boko Haram video

Daily Dispatch January 15, 2018

Islamist militants Boko Haram on Monday released a new video purporting to show at least 14 of the Chibok schoolgirls whose mass kidnapping nearly four years ago became a symbol of Nigeria’s brutal conflict. But despite a concerted global campaign for their release, and talks between the government and the militants, the girls shown in […]