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Buhari writes Reps, seeks confirmation of Yahaya as COAS

Daily Dispatch June 8, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the House of Representatives to confirm the appointment of Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff (COAS). The President also ask the House to pass a law to increase the retirement age of teachers from the present 60 years to 65 years

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Breaking: Reps to invite Lai Mohammed, investigate legality of Twitter ban

Daily Dispatch June 8, 2021

Members of the House Representatives have resolved to invite the Minister of Culture and Information, Lai Mohammed in a bid to investigate the legality of the Twitter ban by the Federal Government. The decision was reached on Tuesday during plenary. The Speaker of the House, Femi Gbajabiamila, in his speech directed the House Committees on […]

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Buhari meets new army chief, offers tips on how to end insecurity

Daily Dispatch June 7, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari has offered new tips to Faruk Yahaya, the chief of army staff, on how to end insecurity in the country. Yahaya, a major-general, was recently named the new army chief, following the death of Ibrahim Attahiru who had spent four months in office. Yahaya, who met with the president formally on Monday, was in […]

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Satanic elites trying to divide Nigeria – Sultan

Daily Dispatch June 7, 2021

Sultan of Sokoto Muhammad Saad Abubakar lll has described those trying to divide Nigeria as ‘Satans’. He lamented a few elites were sowing seeds of discord to create animosity among Nigerians. The Sultan, who spoke on Monday in Bauchi, the capital during the commissioning of the ultramodern Hajj Camp, urged Nigerians to continue to live […]

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Twitter ban: Don’t harass foreign envoys, PDP tells FG, APC

Daily Dispatch June 7, 2021

The Peoples Democratic Party has cautioned the All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government against “harassing foreign envoys and other members of the international community for speaking out against the infringement on the rights of Nigerians” by the regime of President Muhammadu Buhari. The party said this after the Federal Government summoned envoys of the United

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Atiku decries unabated killings in Nigeria

Daily Dispatch June 7, 2021

Former Vice President of Nigeria and Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate in the 2019 election, Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the unprovoked daily killings and maiming of Nigerians all over the country.In a press release by his media office in Abuja on Monday, the former Vice President expressed dismay at the level of blood-letting in […]