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Omo-Agege commends Buhari for appointing Irabor as new Chief of Defence Staff

Daily Dispatch January 27, 2021

Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege has expressed appreciation to President Muhammadu Buhari over the appointment of Gen. Leo Irabor as the new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS). It would be recalled that President Muhammadu Buhari had on Tuesday approved the appointment of Irabor as the new

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President Buhari meets with new service chiefs

Daily Dispatch January 27, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday met with the new service Chiefs. The meeting was held behind closed-doors at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. This first meeting between the Commander-In-Chief and the new leaders of the Armed Forces is coming one day after the president accepted the immediate […]

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Breaking: Buhari signs Executive Order over compulsory use of face mask

Daily Dispatch January 27, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Coronavirus Disease Health Protection 2021 which made the use of face masks in public places mandatory among other measures to curtail further spread of COVID-19 in Nigeria. The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, told journalists in Abuja on Wednesday that the President signed the […]

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COVID-19: Bill Gates backs Yahaya Bello’s position on need to invest in healthcare

Daily Dispatch January 27, 2021

The recent position of one of the world’s richest, Bill Gates, has corroborated the agitations of Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, regarding the need for Nigeria to devote more funds to Healthcare Infrastructure rather than procuring COVID-19 vaccine. The Kogi State Governor has always maintained an uncompromising position on the need to reposition the Healthcare […]

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Northern governors lauds appointment of new service chiefs

Daily Dispatch January 27, 2021

The Northern Governors Forum has lauded the appointment of new Service Chiefs by President Muhammadu Buhari. Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau and chairman of the forum said this in a statement by his Director of Press and Public Affairs, Dr Makut Macham on Wednesday, in Jos. Lalong urged the new chiefs to put in their […]

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Makinde rolls out measures to rid Ibarapa, Oke Ogun of kidnapping, banditry

Daily Dispatch January 27, 2021

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Wednesday, rolled out measures his government is taking to address issues of criminal trespass and damage by Hausa/Fulani pastoralists, kidnapping and banditry and other crimes in Ibarapaland and Oke-Ogun axis of the state. The governor,  in a statement he personally signed said that the measures will ensure peaceful […]