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Breaking: Buhari presents 2021 budget Thursday

Daily Dispatch October 6, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday present the 2021 Appropriations Bill to a Joint session of the National Assembly.ADVERTISEMENT Buhari’s letter of request was read during plenary by Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, in Abuja. The letter reads: “May I crave the kind indulgence of the

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Breaking: Governor El-Rufai to create 3 Emirates out of Zazzau

Daily Dispatch October 6, 2020

Indications have emerged that they are plans by governor Nasiru Elrufai to create additional emirates out of Zazzau. This was coming after he exhausted all efforts to convince the kingmakers to recommend his ally Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli as a possible successor of the late emir of Zazzau Shehu Idris. The Emirates are Kaduna, Zaria and […]

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Buhari drops important message for critics of CAMA, others

Daily Dispatch October 5, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to Nigerians who harbour misgivings about some laws in the land, to seek reforms in line with democratic practices. The president made the appeal at the two-day joint executive-legislative retreat designed to promote harmonious working relationship between the two arms of government, held in Abuja on Monday. The new Company […]

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I won’t contest Edo election outcome, says Ize-Iyamu

Daily Dispatch October 5, 2020

All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship candidate in the Edo September 19 poll, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has declared he won’t contest his defeat in court despite faulting the outcome. Ize-Iyamu, in a statement he personally signed on Monday, said the decision not to contest the outcome was borne out of the desire not to further heat […]

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Breaking: Buhari approves special salary for Nigerian teachers

Daily Dispatch October 5, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a special salary scale for teachers in Nigeria. This is in commemoration of the World Teachers Day. He also increased the number of years of service for teachers from 35 to 40. Buhari said this in Abuja on Tuesday during the celebration of the 2020 World Teachers Day. The education […]

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#ENDSARS: ‘I’m angry about unlawful killings of Nigerian youths…’ – Osinbajo

Daily Dispatch October 4, 2020

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday described the violation of young people’s right as unacceptable and annoying. “I am very concerned, in fact, very angry about what I see, happening to young men and women who are arrested, in some cases maimed or killed by men of the police force.” Prof. Osinbajo when approached by […]