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G20 Compact With Africa Summit: Nigeria Seeks More Investments

Daily Dispatch November 20, 2023

Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu says Nigeria is ready to attract investments that will propel the nation on path to success, enabling it to transcend Africa’s current status and usher in a new era of development. He stated this in Berlin on Monday, during the first panel discussion

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Breaking: Appeal Court sacks Mutfwang as Plateau Governor

Daily Dispatch November 19, 2023

The Appeal Court in Abuja has sacked the Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang. In her ruling on Sunday, the lead Justice, Elfrieda Williams-Dawodu, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to issue a Certificate of Return to the candidate of the All Progressive Congress, Nentawe Goshwe. Justice Williams-Dawodu set aside the judgment of the Tribunal

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Breaking: Appeal Court sacks Kano Governor

Daily Dispatch November 17, 2023

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has nullified the election of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State. Recall that a three-man panel of judges led by Justice Oluyemi Akintan Osadebay had sacked Yusuf on September 20, 2023, by declaring 165,663 of his votes invalid. The court said the votes were invalid because they […]

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Why kidnapping has replaced armed robbery in Nigeria – Nuhu Ribadu

Daily Dispatch November 17, 2023

The NSA who was addressing participants Thursday at Day Two of ongoing All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC), 2023 in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital said the trajectory of the nation’s insecurity was allowing Boko Haram, Banditry, Niger Delta and South East unrest to fester too long. He said, “These are four massive security problems and […]

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Breaking: Tight security as A’Court delivers judgment on Kano, Bauchi gov disputes

Daily Dispatch November 17, 2023

There is tight security at the Court of Appeal complex in the Federal Capital Territory, as the appellate court is set to deliver judgment in Kano and Bauchi states governorship appeals. Punch observed that some roads leading to the court were cordoned off by men of the Nigeria Police Force. Our correspondent also witnessed a […]

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Breaking: Court sends Godwin Emefiele to Kuje prison

Daily Dispatch November 17, 2023

An Abuja High Court on Friday ordered that the suspended Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, be remanded in Kuje correctional centre until Nov 22. Justice Hamza Muazu gave the order and adjourned until Nov. 22 when Emefiele’s bail application will be heard. Emefiele was arraigned on a-six court before justice Muazu. More details soon.