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funds, a misrepresentation – Anti-graft Agency

Daily Dispatch June 13, 2019

The Kano State Public Complaint and Anti-Corruption Commission has described the claim by the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, that he was not the accounting officer of the Kano Emirate Council as a misrepresentation of facts. This is contained in a preliminary report of the Commission

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Democracy, the most difficult system of government to manage – Tinubu

Daily Dispatch June 12, 2019

Former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has extolled the heroic deeds of late Chief Moshood Kasimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola, acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993, presidential election for his tenacity in standing for democracy in the country. Speaking at the Eagle Square, Abuja, venue of the Democracy Day celebration, the National […]

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Not enough to declare June 12 Democracy Day – Atiku

Daily Dispatch June 12, 2019

A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar,  on Wednesday, said it is not enough to declare June 12, Democracy Day. He stated that while it is celebratory and commendable the declaration of June 12 as Democracy Day,  June 12 encapsulates and symbolises the struggle to find solutions to many national problems. Atiku, in a statement, said […]

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Last minute strategy to Reps Speakership election: APC, Gbajabiamila’s camp procure credit card for members

Daily Dispatch June 10, 2019

……Alerts to be received after voting ……Members frown at publishing of names for endorsement By: Sunday Oladapo Strong indications have emerged that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC and the camp of its adopted candidate for the speakership of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila have produced Mastercard for their supporters

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Suntai’s widow marries Turai Yar’ Adua’s cousin

Daily Dispatch June 9, 2019

The widow of late Governor Danbaba Danfulani Suntai of Taraba State has married the cousin of former First Lady Turai Umaru Yar’Adua. The two love birds Saad Malami and Hauwa Suntai wedded at the National Mosque in Abuja. Born into a Muslim family from Shuwa Arab tribe in Borno State, Hauwa converted to Christianity when […]

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Saraki donates severance allowance to Leah Sharibu, slain aid workers families

Daily Dispatch June 9, 2019

Senate President Bukola Saraki has directed the National Assembly Management to distribute his severance allowance to the families of Leah Sharibu and two other aid workers killed by Boko Haram terrorists. He also instructed children of late Senators in need of financial assistance should benefit from the allowance. In a statement by his Special Adviser […]