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2015: We backed Saraki to stop Tinubu from emerging VP – Northern elders

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2017

The Northern Elders Forum has said it was fully in support of the position of the President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki; and the Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, that a National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, should not emerge the

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Anthony Joshua knocks out Wladimir Klitschko in heavyweight title fight – as it happened

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2017

ANTHONY JOSHUA stopped Wladimir Klitschko in the 11th round to secure a stunning victory at Wembley Stadium. The 90,000 boxing fans in the national stadium were on their feet as the Watford man retained the IBF belt and also bagged the WBA and IBO strap. REUTERS 21 Anthony Joshua did exactly what he said he would do, […]

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‘Against The Run Of Play’ Contains Distorted Claims – Jonathan

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2017

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has criticised some of the claims in the book ‘Against The Run Of Play’ which was written by the Chairman of Thisday’s Editorial Board, Mr. Segun Adeniyi. According to Jonathan, the book as presented contains distorted claims on the 2015 presidential election by many of the respondents. He said that at […]

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Why I didn’t respect agreement to serve one term in office – Goodluck Jonathan

Daily Dispatch April 29, 2017

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has provided reasons why he backed out of an initial agreement to rule Nigeria for only one term. This revelation followed details that have emerged recently on why the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, lost the 2015 presidential election. The fresh details is courtesy of a book “Against the Run of play: […]

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Obasanjo reveals how EFCC probed him while he was in power

Daily Dispatch April 29, 2017

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has disclosed how the EFCC probed him, while he was in power. Obasanjo said the EFCC unearthed a foreign account long used by his late wife, Stella Obasanjo before they got married. He stated that that was the nearest to what the former EFCC chairman, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu could find against […]

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Saraki vows to resign over details of National Assembly’s 2017 Budget

Daily Dispatch April 29, 2017

The President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Saraki, has vowed to resign if the 2017 Budget of the National Assembly does not come with a line by line outline. Saraki stated his position on his Twitter handle. He tweeted: “The line by line of the National Assembly budget, a key part of the #opennass is […]