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[Breaking] Insecurity: Southeast Governors hold emergency meeting

Daily Dispatch April 25, 2021

In response to the worsening Insecurity in the Southeast zone, Governors are currently in a closed-door meeting. The meeting is believed to have been convened as a response to Saturday’s attack on the hometown of Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma. On the same day in Imo State, the commander of

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Keyamo opens can of worms on Eedris Abdulkareem over ‘jagajaga reloaded’

Daily Dispatch April 25, 2021

The Minister of State for Labour and Employment Festus Keyamo has explained that his choice of serving in the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government was an honour for him to serve his country. Keyamo stated this at the weekend when he took a swipe at popular singer and activist, Eedris Abdulkareem. Abdulkareem, in his new song, […]

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Buhari denounces killing of Kaduna students

Daily Dispatch April 24, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday strongly condemned the killing of three of the students kidnapped at Greenfield University, Kaduna State. The President described the students as bright youngsters who were cut down by evil people in their prime. “My thoughts are with their families in this time of grief. May their souls rest in peace,” […]

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Uzodinma blames politicians for rising cases of banditry

Daily Dispatch April 23, 2021

Governor Hope Uzodinma has updated President Muhammadu Buhari on the socio-economic and security situations in Imo. Uzodinma, who spoke to State House correspondents after a closed door meeting with the president on Friday in Abuja, said some politicians were responsible for the rising cases of banditry in parts of the country. He also alerted Nigerians […]

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Buhari restores four oil-mining leases to NNPC

Daily Dispatch April 23, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the restoration of the leases on Oil Mining License (OML) 123, 124, 126 and 137 to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The assets were previously operated by Addax Petroleum Exploration Nigeria Limited, a company owned by the Government of the People’s Republic of China. A statement by Senior Special […]

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Those unwilling to forgive Pantami are the problem – Garba Shehu

Daily Dispatch April 23, 2021

Mr Garba Shehu has slammed the critics of the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, for their unwillingness to forgive him. He believes the failure to forgive the minister for the comments he made in support of extremist groups in the past is worse than the offence he committed. The President’s Senior […]