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Plots to destroy Buhari’s govt’ll fail, says APC

Daily Dispatch June 3, 2021

The All Progressives Congress has said plots by unpatriotic Nigerians to bring down the regime of President Muhammadu Buhari are bound to fail. National Secretary of the Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee of the APC, Senator John Akpanudoedehe, said this at an event

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There would be no new Constitution, says Senate

Daily Dispatch June 3, 2021

The Senate has ruled out the possibility of a brand new Constitution for Nigeria. Chairman Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, gave the hint at the National Public Hearing on the review of the constitution in Abuja. Nigerians and groups, including Afenifere, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Afe Babalola SAN and […]

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Buhari seeks global support to develop Niger Basin

Daily Dispatch June 3, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari called for global support to develop the resources in the Niger Basin area – home to over 160 million people who depend on the river as a means of sustenance. He made the call on Thursday in Abuja when he declared open the virtual 12th Summit of Heads of State and Government […]

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INEC has deleted 15million voters in ten years – Yakubu

Daily Dispatch June 3, 2021

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it has deleted over 15 million voters found to have been duplicated from its records between 2011 and 2021. Its chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, also announced the commission will launch an online voter registration portal on June 28, 2021 to reduce the stress associated with voter registration. Delivering […]

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Nigeria is presently dripping bitterness, sadness, Obasanjo laments

Daily Dispatch June 3, 2021

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described Nigeria as a country presently dripping in bitterness and sadness. The former president argued that even though the country is destined to be a land flowing with milk and honey, bad leadership has made it unachievable. He said this on Thursday while getting presented with a book titled, ‘The […]

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Buhari steps down as chairman of Niger Basin Authority

Daily Dispatch June 3, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari has called for international support to ramp up development efforts in the Niger Basin area which is currently home to more than 160 million people who depend on the River for their livelihoods. Buhari said this in Abuja on Thursday while declaring open the virtual 12th Summit of Heads of State and […]