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Edo: Court dismisses PDP’s suit seeking Ize-Iyamu’s disqualification as APC candidate

Daily Dispatch December 29, 2020

The Federal High Court on Tuesday dismissed the suit filed by the Peoples Democratic Party seeking the disqualification of Mr Osagie Ize-Iyamu as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the September 19, 2020 election in Edo State. Justice Ahmed Mohammed dismissed the

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Breaking: Buhari orders CBN not to give money for food importation, says govt. will tackle food inflation 2021

Daily Dispatch December 29, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari has given his words that the administration will keep a keen eye on food inflation in the New Year while giving a strong directive to the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, not to give any money for food importation. The Senior Special Assistant Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu in a statement […]

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Terrorists from Mali other West African countries entering South West through Saki, Oyo state – Makinde

Daily Dispatch December 29, 2020

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that terrorists are entering the South West geo-political zone of the country through Oke Ogun. Makinde said terrorists and bandits from Mali and other countries in the West African region are entering through a border in Saki, one of the towns in the State. The Governor, who […]

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Again, Nigerians defy COVID-19 restrictions, storm NIMC for NIN

Daily Dispatch December 29, 2020

Dozens of people have gathered at the headquarters of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) in Lagos and Abuja, to register for their National Identification Number (NIN). This comes as the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, issued a two-week ultimatum to all telecommunications operators in the country to block all

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MSME Fund: We Must Find Ways Of Doing More- Osinbajo

Daily Dispatch December 28, 2020

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN has said that with the kind of impact and interest already generated among Nigerians by the ongoing implementation of the Survival Fund under the Economic Sustainability Plan, there is now a need to expand the scope and reach of the benefits to an even larger number of the populace. This […]

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National Assembly transmits N13.5tn budget to Buhari

Daily Dispatch December 28, 2020

The National Assembly has transmitted the 2021 Appropriation Bill of N13.5tn to President Muhammadu Buhari. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Babajide Omoworare, disclosed this to The PUNCH in a terse text message on Monday. Omoworare said, “The Appropriation Bill has been transmitted by the National