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Buhari storms Sokoto, commits to three cardinal programmes

Daily Dispatch January 23, 2019

President Muhammadu Buhari took his nationwide campaign to Sokoto on Wednesday where he pledged to continue his duty of protecting the integrity of Nigerians as well as pursue his three cardinal programmes. Addressing a mammoth crowd of supporters of All Progressive Congress (APC) , President

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Breaking: Protesters shutdown Abuja, urges Int. community, FG to question Obasanjo of plotting to destabilise Nigeria

Daily Dispatch January 23, 2019

The international community and the Federal Government of Nigeria have been urged to question former president, Olusegun Obasanjo on his alleged plot to destabilize the country. The Concerned Nigerian Masses, which made this call, said Obasanjo should also be put under house arrest ahead of the general elections. The group said it has followed the […]

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Buhari more interested in hounding CJN, others than boosting FDI – Atiku

Daily Dispatch January 23, 2019

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has alleged that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari was more interested in hounding perceived enemies rather than boosting the depleting Foreign Direct Investment coming into the country. He made this allegation in a statement shared on his verified Twitter handle, where he expressed

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Atiku didn’t travel to US as my aide – Saraki

Daily Dispatch January 23, 2019

Senate President Bukola Saraki has debunked the rumour that Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, was listed as one of his aides to the United States. The All Progressives Congress had said Atiku was finally allowed to travel to the US because he posed as an aide to Saraki. Speaking on AIT’s Kakaaki programme […]

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2019: Buhari resumes nationwide campaign as he arrives Sokoto

Daily Dispatch January 23, 2019

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday arrived Sokoto State to resume his nationwide political campaign for the general elections. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the president on Jan. 22 presided over the meeting of the National Council of State at the State House, Abuja. The council of state took major decisions on national issues […]

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2019: Don’t drag us into politics – NNPC warns politicians

Daily Dispatch January 23, 2019

The Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has called on politicians and those canvassing for votes for the general elections, to refrain from using the NNPC or its top management as part of their electioneering strategies. NNPC Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Mr. Ndu Ughamadu, in a release in Abuja, said […]