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“It is better to lose power and gain honour” —Jonathan

Daily Dispatch November 6, 2020

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, says it is better to lose power and gain honour. Jonathan, who made this known in a Facebook post on Friday, recommended this ‘philosophy’ to all leaders facing ‘challenging situations at the polls’. He wrote, “Nobody’s ambition is worth the blood

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INEC presents report Of 2019 general elections

Daily Dispatch November 6, 2020

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday presented the report of the 2019 general elections. INEC Chairman, Professor Mamood Yakubu, made the presentation while briefing journalists at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja, the nation’s capital. He began with an explanation that the document contained two reports – the Report of the Stakeholders’

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Omo-Agege welcomes UN support for constitution review

Daily Dispatch November 6, 2020

The Deputy President of the Senate and Chairman, Senate Adhoc Committee on Constitution Review, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has welcomed the pledge by the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) to offer technical support to the panel. He has also called on states yet to domesticate the Violence Against […]

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Breaking: Conference of Speakers Gets New Chairman, Executive Members

Daily Dispatch November 6, 2020

The Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Abubakar Suleiman, has been elected as the new chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures in Nigeria. The election of Suleiman followed the constitutional end of tenure of Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, whose executive committee was elected at a meeting of the […]

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Biden’s Victory Will Attract $700b into Nigeria, Other Emerging Markets- Experts

Daily Dispatch November 6, 2020

A win for former United States (U.S.) Vice President Democratic Party presidential candidate Joe Biden will attract $700 billion investments to Nigeria and other emerging markets, Renaissance Capital (RenCap) analysts have predicted. RenCap Chief Economist Charles Robertson said a Biden victory will, in the long run, shift trillions of dollars to Nigeria and other emerging

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Breaking: NIS breaks silence on Modupe Odele

Daily Dispatch November 6, 2020

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has finally broken the silence on why #EndSARS promoter, Modupe Odele’s passport was seized. The Spokesman for the NIS, Mr. Sunday James who spoke on Thursday night noted that her passport was seized because a restriction order has been placed on her. James confirmed the NIS was acting on a […]