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Northern elites pressure Ganduje to suspend Sanusi over alleged missing N4bn

Daily Dispatch April 25, 2017

Emerging reports say that Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II could be suspended by Kano State Government over the allegedly missing N4bn in his Kano Emirate Council. According to the reports, the move for Sanusi’s suspension is reportedly at the behest of certain powerful northern elites who want

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BREAKING: Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu granted bail on health ground

Daily Dispatch April 25, 2017

Justice Binta Nyako of an Abuja Federal High Court has granted the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, bail. Kanu was granted bail on health grounds. The IPOB leader is also expected to provide three sureties one of who must be a serving Senator, a Jewish religious leader and highly respected […]

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BREAKING: Fayose in court with Nnamdi Kanu

Daily Dispatch April 25, 2017

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, is currently seated at an Abuja Federal High Court in solidarity of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Knu. K​anu,​ whose ​hearing ​is set to ​com​menc​ today before Justice Binta Nyako-led court. The governor is now seated at Federal High Court 4, Abuja. ​The court had […]

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Jega disappointed me – Jonathan speaks on 2015 President election

Daily Dispatch April 25, 2017

The immediate past President, Goodluck Jonathan has said he was disappointed with former Chairman of the Independent National Electorial Commission, INEC, Attahiru Jega over the conduct of the 2015 Presidential election. In a book written by the Chairman of THISDAY editorial board, Segun Adeniyi, billed to be launched on Friday, Adeniyi quoted the former President […]

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Certificate scandal: Anambra youths protest, demand Andy Uba’s prosecution, expulsion from Senate 

Daily Dispatch April 25, 2017

Hundreds of youths on the platform of Anambra Youths Movement (AYM) Tuesday morning took a protest the National Assembly complex to demand a proper investigation and and prosecution of Senator Andy Uba, over an alleged certificate scandal hanging on his neck. The youths organisation, however, revealed that it has submitted a petition to the office of […]

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Over 20m face starvation in Nigeria, three other countries – FAO

Daily Dispatch April 25, 2017

The Food and Agriculture Organisation has restated its call for urgent support to North East Nigeria, South Sudan, Somalia and Yemen, which have been ravaged by years of violent conflicts. The organisation’s Director-General, José da Silva, emphasised this at the opening of the 165th session of FAO Council in Rome on Monday. He said starvation […]