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Former Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun resurfaces

Daily Dispatch June 14, 2021

Former Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun is back into the limelight with the launch of “Dash Me Store”, an online thrift-for-charity initiative. The store is established to mobilise resources for onward distribution to vulnerable people in the society via grassroots charities. Recall Adeosun

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Nigeria may not see another Democracy Day – Soyinka

Daily Dispatch June 14, 2021

NOBEL Laureate and elder statesman Wole Soyinka has said Nigeria may not celebrate another Democracy Day if President Muhammadu Buhari fails to listen to the people. Soyinka said this on Monday during an interview on Arise TV. The interview focused on the recent June 12 Democracy Day celebration in Nigeria. The Nobel laureate noted that […]

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2023: I’m not retiring from politics like Masari- Ganduje

Daily Dispatch June 14, 2021

The Governor of Kano State, Umar Abdullahi Ganduje has said he will remain active in politics beyond 2023. Ganduje who made his intention known in bold and clear terms told newsmen during an interactive session that his political influence could not be tamed quickly with a few years to come, as such he is actively […]

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Judiciary/Legislature autonomy: Governors meet Wednesday on implementation

Daily Dispatch June 14, 2021

Members of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have scheduled a meeting for Wednesday to among others, strategise on ways to ensure the actual implementation of financial autonomy for state Judiciary and Legislature. The Head, Media and Public Affairs, NGF, Abdulrazaque Bello-Barkindo said, in a statement on Monday, that the issue would form a major item […]

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Breaking: Boko Haram/ ISWAP frees UN staff, nine others

Daily Dispatch June 14, 2021

After more than five months, Abubakar Garba Idris, a senior Protection Assistant with the United Nation High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), who was abducted by The Islamic State of West African Province(ISWAP) on Maiduguri/Damaturu highway, has regained freedom. Authentic humanitarian sources informed The Nation Idris, who is popularly known as Alooma, is undergoing

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Unchecked borrowing may force Nigeria into avoidable bankruptcy – PDP Governors

Daily Dispatch June 14, 2021

Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday raised an alarm over the rate at which the All Progressives Congress (APC) is borrowing money to fund projects in the country. This formed part of the resolutions reached at the end of the meeting of the PDP Governors’ Forum held in […]