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Minister denies having any link with boko haram

Daily Dispatch April 12, 2021

Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, has denied reports the United States allegedly placed him on a ‘terror watch list’ for alleged ties with the late Boko Haram founder, Mohammed Yusuf. He said he has been preaching against Boko Haram for over 15 years over its

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Ballot not courts should decide election winners – Jonathan advocates

Daily Dispatch April 12, 2021

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has advocated the need for legislation that will prevent the courts from declaring a winner in an election. Speaking with journalists on Monday in Abuja, Jonathan insisted that the situation where the judiciary is allowed to declare winners in an election, because of electoral fraud should not be abhorred, as it […]

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IBB annulled June 12 election as a result of “bad belle”

Daily Dispatch April 11, 2021

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday attributed annulment of June 12, 1993 presidential election presumably won by late philanthropist, Moshood Kashimawo Abiola by former Military President General Ibrahim Babangida on “bad belle.” Obasanjo said the annulment robbed Egbaland and Ogun State the rare privilege of having three of its prominent sons occupying the

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Breaking: South East governors establishes ‘EBUBE AGU’ to tackle insecurity

Daily Dispatch April 11, 2021

Governors from the South East of Nigeria have established a security outfit called EBUBE AGU as part of plans to checkmate the rising unrest in the region, stemming from an increase in criminal activities.  According to a communique put out by governors of the Southeast, the agency is to oversee and monitor the activities of […]

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Security: South East Govs, stakeholders in crucial meeting

Daily Dispatch April 11, 2021

South East Governors will meet in Owerri, the Imo State capital to deliberate on security- related issues today. Also expected at the meeting are the Brigade Commanders, Navy, Air Force Commanders, Inspector General of Police, Ohanaeze Ndigbo and other stakeholders. The Governors, according to sources, are meeting to find solution to the recent insecurity challenges […]

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Look out for crescent of Ramadan from Monday – Sultan

Daily Dispatch April 11, 2021

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has directed the Muslim Ummah to look out for the crescent (moon) of Ramadan 1442AH from Monday. Abubakar gave the directive on Sunday in a statement by Prof. Sambo Junaidu, Chairman, Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs, Sultanate Council, Sokoto. “This is to inform the Muslim Ummah that […]