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Buhari condemns bandits’ attack on Katsina school, orders reinforcement of security

Daily Dispatch December 12, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the attack carried out by bandits’ at the Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State, charging the security agencies to go after the attackers to ensure that no student gets missing or harmed. The president made the remarks in a

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Lai Mohammed mourns late ‘Leadership’ founder, calls his demise great loss

Daily Dispatch December 12, 2020

PRESS RELEASE The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has expressed huge shock and immense sadness at the death of Mr. SamNda-Isaiah, Publisher of Leadership Newspapers. In a statement issued in Abuja on Saturday, the Minister said Nda-Isaiah’s death is a great loss, not just to his family and the media industry but […]

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Breaking: Leadership Newspaper Publisher, Sam Nda-Isiah, Is Dead •Presidency Mourns

Daily Dispatch December 12, 2020

The publisher of Leadership newspapers and fiery columnist, Sam Nda-Isiah, has died at the age of 58. Although details of the death are sketchy, family sources confirmed to DAILY NIGERIAN that he died around 11pm on Friday of suspected COVID-19. In a statement by Femi Adesina, spokesman for the presidency, President Muhammadu Buhari described him as “a […]

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Buhari in Daura on a private visit

Daily Dispatch December 11, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari has landed at the Helipad in Daura, Katsina State for a weeklong private visit. The aircraft carrying the President from Abuja landed at 4:45pm at the Umaru Yar’Adua International Airport in Katsina where he was received by the Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, his deputy, Mannir Yakubu, senior government officials and the heads […]

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Lagos governor, Sanwo-Olu goes into self isolation, as aide test positive to COVID-19

Daily Dispatch December 11, 2020

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has gone into self-isolation after one of his close aides tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday. According to a statement by the state Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, the unnamed aide was said to have tested positive, necessitating the governor to proceed on self-isolation. The governor and other […]

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Finance bill, critical to success of 2021 budget -Gbajabiamila …House promises speedy passage

Daily Dispatch December 11, 2020

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has expressed the commitment of the House to speedily pass the 2020 Finance Bill. The speaker said the bill was critical to the success of the 2021 budget, as it made provisions to support the recovery of the Nigerian economy from the impact of the […]