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Buhari hosts Beninese President, Patrice Talon, at Aso Villa

Daily Dispatch January 19, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed doors with President Patrice Talon of Benin Republic at the State House, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Beninese leader, who arrived at the forecourt of the presidential villa at 11.09 a.m., was received by

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Breaking: Kano newly elected chairman is dead

Daily Dispatch January 19, 2021

Kano was thrown into shock on Tuesday morning following reports that the newly elected chairman of Bebeji Local Government Area, Alhaji Ali Namadi, is dead. Mr. Namadi was among the successful APC chairmanship candidates in the just concluded local government councils elections held on Saturday 16th January, 2021. Alhaji Ibrahim Adamu Tiga, Director Campaign to […]

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FIRS Celebrate the Generation of N4.9 Trillion in the year 2020

Daily Dispatch January 19, 2021

By Oluchi Ihediuche The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), said it achieved landmark Sucess in the year 2020 by achieving it’s target of over 4.9 Trillion Naira in revenue generation for the federal government. This landmark achievement is N4,952,243,711,728.37 in total which represents 98% of the national tax target of N5.076 trillion set for the […]

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Pope Francis gives Bishop Kukah new appointment

Daily Dispatch January 19, 2021

Pope Francis has appointed the Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Rev Matthew Kukah, into the Pontifical Council for human rights, justice and development. This was confirmed in a statement signed by The Director, Social Communications of Sokoto Diocese, Fr. Chris Omotosho, on Tuesday. Omotosho described Kukah’s appointment as a positive development, stating that it would bring

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Why Buhari’s administration is the way it is – Okorocha, hints of new political party

Daily Dispatch January 19, 2021

Imo West lawmaker, Senator Rochas Okorocha has suggested that the current administration is the way it is today because President Muhammadu Buhari did not surround himself with good people. Addressing reporters in Abuja on Monday, Okorocha said had the President done otherwise, the story would not have been the same today. The former Imo State […]

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COVID-19: There May Be Another Lockdown, FG Warns

Daily Dispatch January 18, 2021

The Federal Government has warned that there may be a second national lockdown over the rising cases of the COVID-19 in the country. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, gave the warning on Monday in Abuja, at the joint national […]