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Buhari presides over Extraordinary Summit of Lake Chad Basin Commission

Daily Dispatch May 25, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned extraordinary summit of Heads of State and Government of Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC) at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that other sub-regional leaders participating in the summit include the Presidents of

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FG condemns detention of Malian President, Prime Minister by soldiers

Daily Dispatch May 25, 2021

The Federal Government of Nigeria on Tuesday condemned the detention of Malian President Bah Ndaw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane by the military. In a statement signed on Tuesday by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ferdinand Nwonye, the Federal Government also demanded an “unconditional release” of the Malian officials. “The Federal Government […]

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Scrap 1999 constitution, adopt 1963 Republican Charter – Sagay

Daily Dispatch May 25, 2021

Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC),  Professor Itse Sagay (SAN) has advocated for immediate scrapping of the 1999 Constitution and adoption of the 1963 Republican Charter. “My own personal preference is that we should scrap this Constitution and adopt the 1963 Republican Constitution,” Sagay said on a monitored Channels

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Kaduna Crash: Losing choice officers has increased our problems, Buhari laments

Daily Dispatch May 25, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari has lamented the Friday crash that led to the loss of the former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru and 10 other military personnel, saying the incident has compounded the nation’s woes. He stated this on Monday while receiving a delegation from the Nigeria Governors’ Forum at the State House […]

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Open Grazing Ban: Southern governors did not provide any solution – Presidency

Daily Dispatch May 25, 2021

The Presidency has faulted the recent resolutions of the Southern Governors, including the ban on open grazing in the entire southern part of the country. In a statement on Monday, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, believes the Governors have failed to provide any solution to the lingering crisis between […]

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Kaduna hosts Northwest constitution review hearing Wednesday

Daily Dispatch May 24, 2021

Senator Kabir Gaya will chair the two-day North West zonal public hearing of the Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 constitution which will hold in Kaduna on Wednesday. The public hearing which will be hosted by Kaduna State Government, will be held at Hassan Katsina House and sittings will commence at 10am and […]