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Presidency opens up on booing of Buhari in Maiduguri

Daily Dispatch February 13, 2020

Nigeria’s presidency has opened up on the booing of President Muhammadu Buhari by residents of Maiduguri, Borno State on Wednesday. Buhari was in Maiduguri on Wednesday to sympathise with the people and government of Borno after Boko Haram terrorists killed 30 people at Auno village. Residents

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Breaking: PDP leaders resume protests, storm EU secretariat

Daily Dispatch February 11, 2020

Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday morning resumed their protest to draw attention to what they described as the deplorable state of affairs in the country. The protest, led by the PDP Deputy National Chairman (North), Senator Suleiman Nazif, took off from the party’s campaign headquarters, Legacy House, Maitama, Abuja, at 10.40am. […]

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Court stops Reps from suspending PDP caucus leaders

Daily Dispatch February 10, 2020

A federal High Court sitting in Abuja ordered the House of Representatives to put on hold investigation or any disciplinary action against the leader of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House, Hon. Kingsley Chinda and his team. There has been reports making the round that the House was set to take disciplinary […]

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Breaking: Organised labour suspends strike in Niger

Daily Dispatch February 9, 2020

The Organised labour in Niger has suspended the strike it started on February 4 over non implementation of the N30,000 minimum wage. The strike was called off on Sunday following resolutions reached between the state government and labour. The suspension was contained in a statement by Mr Yakubu Garba, Chairman Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and […]

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We do not need “Operation Shege-ka-Fasa in Kano– Ganduje

Daily Dispatch February 7, 2020

The Kano State Government has dissociated itself from the newly floated Northern security network version codenamed ‘Operation Shege Ka Fasa’. Governor Abdulahi Ganduje disclosed this on Friday while addressing State House Correspondents after leading a large number of Kano State eminent personalities on a courtesy visit on President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential

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Security tightens as El-Zakzaky’s trial resumes in Kaduna

Daily Dispatch February 6, 2020

Security operatives on Thursday tightened security in the Kaduna State capital following the resumed trial of the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim El Zakzaky and his wife, Zeenat at the state high court. The Kaduna State High Court Complex has been cordoned off by security operatives. Security is also beefed up […]