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Bandits attack Kaduna airport, kill staff, prevent aircraft’s take-off

Daily Dispatch March 26, 2022

At least one person was killed on Saturday when bandits invaded Kaduna International Airport and prevented a passenger plane which was already taxing from taking off.Security sources said the passenger aircraft was a Lagos-bound Azman plane. This is coming months after bandits invaded Nigerian

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Police use teargas as stampede occurs, several injured at APC National Convention (VIDEO)

Daily Dispatch March 26, 2022

There is poor crowd control at the venue of the All Progressives Congress (APC) convention in the federal capital territory (FCT). Despite providing accreditation to journalists and delegates to attend the convention, the party and its officials are having a difficult time allowing accredited persons into the Eagle Square — venue of the convention. Touts […]

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Convention: APC still working on acceptable consensus candidate – Gov. Sule

Daily Dispatch March 25, 2022

Gov. Abudulahi Sule of Nasarawa, says the APC  leadership is still working on getting an acceptable consensus candidate as first option  in it’s national convention billed for Saturday,  March 26. He said the consensus was to ensure a peaceful and rancor-free national convention. Sule, who is the Chairman of the APC Sub-Committee on Media and […]

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Breaking: Osinbajo gives fresh directive to governors

Daily Dispatch March 25, 2022

The Federal Government has directed State Governors to remove Right of Way (RoW) barriers in order to fast-track the expansion and strengthen the national grid. This was disclosed by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo via a statement issued by the Office of the Vice President on Friday after deliberations at the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting. According to […]

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Court dismisses 36 govs’ $418m Paris Club debt suit against FG

Daily Dispatch March 25, 2022

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, dismissed the $418 million Paris Club debt suit filed by the 36 state governments against the Federal Government. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgement, dismissed the suit for lacking in merit. “I do not see any merit in this case on the whole and I hereby dismiss it […]

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Buhari cautions EFCC on political interference, commends recovery of looted funds

Daily Dispatch March 25, 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja admonished the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to avoid being used for partisan politics, or get dragged into personal disputes, urging focus on serving the nation to entrench good governance. The President Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina in a statement on Friday said Buhari gave […]