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Video: Farmer threatens to shoot Buhari, calls him ‘bastard’

Daily Dispatch September 12, 2020

A yet to be identified farmer has threatened to “shoot” President Muhammadu Buhari and called him bastard. The 26-second video was uploaded on the micro-blogging site on Friday by a Twitter user @RomanusEke1 who wrote, “Mr President, this hardworking farmer has a message”. “You must take note,”

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Forex ban: Buhari’s directive to CBN borne out of patriotism – Garba Shehu

Daily Dispatch September 11, 2020

Mr Garba Shehu has said that the move by President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend the giving of foreign exchange for food and fertilizer imports, is an action borne out of patriotism. The presidential spokesman who was a guest on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, said the President’s motive stems purely from devotion in the best interest of the […]

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Breaking: DSS invites Mailafia over Boko Haram comments for a third time

Daily Dispatch September 11, 2020

A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria Obadiah Mailafia has received a third invitation from the Department of State Security. According to The Nation, the secret police requested Mailafia to appear in its office on Monday, September 14 by 11am. “I have once again (for the 3rd time) been ordered to appear […]

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Breaking: INEC headquarters in Akure on fire

Daily Dispatch September 10, 2020

Agency Report Barely a month to the Ondo State governorship election, the Independent National Electroal Commission INEC, office in the state was gutted by fire The fire occurred on Thursday. The cause of the inferno was unknown as of the time of filing this report. It was gathered that the fire destroyed some items in […]

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Deregulation: Nigeria to earn ₦1tr annually, create massive jobs – Minister

Daily Dispatch September 10, 2020

…Says conversion of petrol cars to gas begins October The federal government has explained its decision to fully remove subsidy from petrol, saying the country stands to rake in over ₦1 trillion annually which would be deployed to fund other critical components of the economy. Minister of state for Petroleum and Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, during […]

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Breaking: Resident Doctors Suspend Nationwide Strike

Daily Dispatch September 10, 2020

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended the nationwide industrial action.  Aliyu Sokumba who is the President of NARD confirmed this to Channels Television on Thursday evening. Dr Sokumba said the union will review the progress made in talks with the Federal Government in two weeks. Details later…