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Third wave of COVID-19: UNILAG asks students to vacate hostels

Daily Dispatch July 14, 2021

The Senate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has ordered all students out of hostels and halls of residence. It also approved commencement of virtual lectures from July 26, 2021. The decisions were taken following fears over third wave of COVID-19 in Lagos, especially recently detected cases

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Supreme Court orders FG to refrain from ceding oil wells to Imo

Daily Dispatch July 14, 2021

The Supreme Court has granted an order of injunction refraining the Federal Government and its agencies from ceding oil wells at Akri and Mbede communities, to Imo State. The order was granted on Wednesday to stop a purported implementation of the ceding of about 17 oil wells to Imo State, pending the determination of a […]

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Presidency: Ohanaeze slams Kogi gov….says “You were in school when North, South agreed on rotation”

Daily Dispatch July 12, 2021

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has faulted the recent comment of Governor  Yahaya Bello of Kogi State over rotational presidency. Bello had during a maiden edition of the ‘Governor Yahaya Bello seminar for political and crime correspondents’ in Abuja on Friday, described rotational Presidency as “unconstitutional”, adding that  “Nigerians

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Nigerians’ll respect Ayade, Matawalle more for dumping PDP, defecting to APC – Buhari

Daily Dispatch July 12, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said Nigerians would respect Governor of Cross River State, Ben Ayade, and Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State for defecting to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Buhari spoke at the State House while receiving Ayade and Matawalle, who recently defected from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The new APC members […]

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Breaking: Emir of Kajuru regains freedom

Daily Dispatch July 12, 2021

Kidnapped Emir of Kajuru, Alhassan Adamu, has regained his freedom, authorities confirmed to Channels Television on Monday. He was released at about 5 pm, after spending a night in the custody of the bandits, hours after they demanded a N200 million ransom. It is however not clear if any money was paid to the bandits before releasing the […]

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Ex-INEC Chairman Jega Rejects Buhari’s Aide Onochie As Commissioner

Daily Dispatch July 12, 2021

Former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega has kicked against the nomination of Lauretta Onochie, as National Commissioner for the electoral umpire. Jega during an interview with Channels TV said that there are many other eligible women for the job. He urged President Buhari to withdraw Onochie’s nomination and replace