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VP Yemi Osinbajo opens campaign office, appoints Buhari’s kinsman as Chairman

Daily Dispatch November 21, 2021

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has opened a campaign office in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, as part of preparations to contest the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2023 general elections. Blueprint gathered exclusively that the

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Bafarawa withdraws from 2023 Presidential race, retires from politics

Daily Dispatch November 21, 2021

Attahiru Bafarawa, a former governor of Sokoto state, has said he is no longer interested in becoming Nigeria’s president. It was gathered that since his leaving office as Sokoto governor in 2007, Bafarawa had aspired for the presidential ticket at least three times. Bafarawa was a presidential candidate on the platform of the Democratic People’s […]

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National Development Plan will accelerate growth – Osinbajo

Daily Dispatch November 21, 2021

The Vice-President of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo, has said that the recently approved 2021 – 2025 National Development Plan will usher a new season of accelerated growth in Nigeria because of its focus on value addition as a major pivot to boost productivity in all sectors. Osinbajo stated this on Saturday at the graduation ceremony of […]

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PDP Reps ask US Secretary of State to address killings during visit to Nigeria

Daily Dispatch November 20, 2021

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) House of Representatives caucus welcomed the visit of the United States Secretary of State, Anthony Bliken, to Nigeria. Blinken who is currently in Kenya on a visit will from there becoming to Abuja, Nigeria’s capital where he will meet with President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, and Foreign Affairs […]

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US listed Nigeria as religious violator after IPOB lies, says Garba Shehu

Daily Dispatch November 19, 2021

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, has said Nigeria was listed as a religious violator by the United States after falsehood and misinformation by extremist groups and the Indigenous People of Biafra in a well-funded international media campaign. He said right-wing American lobbyists were funded millions of dollars […]

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I will consider your request for release of Kanu – Buhari promises visiting Igbo leaders

Daily Dispatch November 19, 2021

An unconditional release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), currently standing trial, runs contrary to the doctrine of separation of powers between the Executive and Judiciary, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. Receiving a group under the aegis of Highly Respected Igbo Greats, led by First Republic parliamentarian and Minister