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Aisha’s post shows Buhari will be back soon –Nigerians

Daily Dispatch July 11, 2017

The Facebook post by Aisha, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday seems to have raised the hope that her husband would soon return hale from his ongoing medical leave in the United Kingdom. President Buhari has spent about two months in the UK, after the initial 45-day medical leave he

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Buhari’s newly released photos not from Me-Aisha Buhari declares

Daily Dispatch July 11, 2017

Aisha Buhari, wife of Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has revealed the personality behind the misleading photographs of her husband in London which surfaced on the internet over the weekend. She said a Nigerian UK-based socialite and blogger named Aisha Alubankudi circulated the photographs. Mrs. Buhari said that although the photographs were authentic and belonged

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Nigeria strategises to beat inflation by 2020

Daily Dispatch July 11, 2017

Nigeria has resolved to bring down the inflation rate to a single digit by 2020 and rates dip consecutively in four months. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in its Consumer Price Index (CPI) May 2017 report, released in Abuja on June 14, indicated that the country’s inflation dropped to 16.25 per cent in May […]

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Bala Mohammed distances self from plot to unseat Osinbajo, says APC ‘opportunists’ behind it

Daily Dispatch July 10, 2017

A former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Senator Bala Mohammed, has denied ever attending any meeting where the removal from power of the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, was discussed. Mohammed in a statement he personally signed on Monday, said he would not have responded to the story but for the fact that the […]

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Mokwa-Jebba bridge attracts Osinbajo

Daily Dispatch July 10, 2017

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday visited the collapsed Mokwa-Jebba Bridge in Niger State for on-the-spot assessment of the damage where he promised that the bridge would be repair within two weeks. He was accompanied by Niger State Governor Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello and Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola. Osinbajo said […]

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Breaking: Etisalat pulls out of Nigeria, issues ultimatum for name change

Daily Dispatch July 10, 2017

Abu Dhabi’s Etisalat has terminated its management agreement with its Nigerian arm and given the business time to phase out the brand in Nigeria, the chief executive of Etisalat International told Reuters on Monday. Nigerian regulators intervened last week to save Etisalat Nigeria from collapse after talks with its lenders to renegotiate a $1.2 billion […]