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Breaking: Former President Obasanjo Visits Makinde

Daily Dispatch December 17, 2020

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo is currently on a surprise visit to the Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, this morning. Obasanjo arrived the governor’s office around 9.45 a.m and was received by the governor, before the duo entered into a private discussion. It was learnt that the

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Breaking: Supreme Court fixes March 12 for judgment in ex-Gov Dariye’s appeal

Daily Dispatch December 17, 2020

The Supreme Court has scheduled judgment for March 12 next year in the appeal by former Plateau State Governor, Senator Joshua Dariye. The court chose the date on Thursday after taking final arguments from lawyers representing parties. Dariye is, by his appeal, praying the Supreme Court to upturn the November 16, 20218 judgment of the […]

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Senate confirms Nnamani as member of PSC

Daily Dispatch December 16, 2020

The Senate, on Wednesday, confirmed the appointment of Chief Onyemuche Nnamani as a member of the Police Service Commission (PSC). This followed the presentation of the report of the Senate Committee on Police Affairs chaired by Senator Dauda Haliru Jika (Bauchi Central) on the floor of the Senate. Jika said that the nominee passed the […]

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Appeal Court nullifies Olisa Metuh’s conviction, orders fresh trial

Daily Dispatch December 16, 2020

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has nullified the conviction and seven years jail term imposed on a former spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, by Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja. A three-man panel of the court led by Justice Stephen Adah in a unanimous judgment held […]

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Breaking: Buhari orders immediate opening of four land borders

Daily Dispatch December 16, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate opening of four land borders. The borders are Seme in the southwest, Illela in Sokoto State, Maigatari in the northwest, and Mfun in the south-south. The announcement was made by the Minister of Finance at the end of the 28th virtual FEC meeting on Wednesday. The President also […]

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SIM Re-Registration: Reps Order NCC To Extend Deadline To 10 Weeks

Daily Dispatch December 16, 2020

The House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to extend the deadline for re-registration of SIM cards by Nigerians to 10 weeks. This was after amendement to a prayer and adoption of motion moved by the House Minority Leader, Hon Ndudi Elumelu (PDP-,Delta) at the plenary While presenting the Motion, Elumelu […]