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Breaking: Kwara govt to scrap pension for ex-governors, deputies

Daily Dispatch November 13, 2020

Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, on Friday announced plans by the state government to abolish the payment of pension packages to former governors and former deputy governors in the state. The announcement comes three days after Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State informed

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Breaking: NNPC increases petrol price, to sell for N170/litre

Daily Dispatch November 13, 2020

The Petroleum Products Marketing Company, a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, has increased the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, to N155.17 per litre from N147.67 per litre. The PPMC disclosed this in an internal memo with reference number PPMC/C/MK/003, dated November 11, 2020, and signed by Tijjani Ali. […]

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Obasanjo condoles with Ghana on Rawlings death

Daily Dispatch November 12, 2020

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has condoled with the family and the good people of Ghana on the death of her former leader and President, Jerry John Rawlings. In a condolence letter to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Ado, copy which was made available to newsmen through his Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi on Thursday, Obasanjo […]

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Buhari mourns Jerry Rawlings, says great loss to Africa

Daily Dispatch November 12, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari sends heartfelt condolences to government and people of Ghana over passing of the country’s former President, Jerry Rawlings, 73, affirming that the entire African continent will sorely miss the sterling qualities of the great leader. President Buhari believes the passion, discipline and moral strength that the former Ghanaian leader employed to

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Buhari to Ambassadors: Seek opportunities for youth development in Nigeria

Daily Dispatch November 12, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja urged international community and investors to take advantage of the country’s diversity in human and natural resources for investment, noting that youth development, integration and employment remain priority for his administration. Speaking at a ceremony to receive the Letters of Credence of the Ambassadors of Belgium,

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Breaking: Obaseki’s Aide Collapses During His Inauguration (Watch Video)

Daily Dispatch November 12, 2020

The Aide-de-camp (ADC) to Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki on Thursday collapsed during the swearing-in ceremony of the governor at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Edo State. Naija News understands that the governor was reading his inaugural speech when the incident happened. The event, a low key one, held at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in […]