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2019: Atiku Abubakar woos Tompolo, other ex-agitators

Daily Dispatch October 30, 2018

Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), may have begun subtle moves to reconcile all warring factions of former and active agitators in the Niger Delta. As gathered by newsmen, the former vice president is about to have a rapprochement with former militant

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We’ll stop recycling of leaders – Olawepo-Hashim

Daily Dispatch October 29, 2018

presidential candidate Mr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has declared his candidacy as the best fit to rescue Nigeria from the politics and practice of recycling leaders. The candidate, who has emerged as a third force in the race towards next year’s presidential elections, said as a matter of fact that “while recycling of waste products might be […]

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2019: Forgets votes from North-East – APC lawmakers tells Buhari

Daily Dispatch October 28, 2018

The lawmaker representing Yobe East Senatorial District, Senator Bukkar Abba Ibrahim, has warned the ruling All Progressives Congress not to assume that the North-East geopolitical zone will vote for President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019 like it did in 2015. The states in the North-East are Yobe, Borno, Bauchi, Gombe, Adamawa and Taraba.  The senator said […]

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Saraki, Ekweremadu mourns Anenih

Daily Dispatch October 28, 2018

President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki; and Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, have expressed grief over the death of a former Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Tony Anenih. Saraki, while reacting to Anenih’s death via his social media accounts, said the PDP chieftain would be dearly missed. He […]

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Photos: Obasanjo Visits Akwa Ibom, Worships With Udom Emmanuel

Daily Dispatch October 28, 2018

The former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has visited Akwa Ibom State to worship with the state governor, Udom Emmanuel, at the Qua Iboe Church. Upon his arrival, Obasanjo was received by the state governor and other government officials. In attendance at the church service is the wife of the governor, Martha Emmanuel, Deputy Governor, Moses Ekpo, […]

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Breaking: KDSG reinstates 24-hour curfew

Daily Dispatch October 26, 2018

The Kaduna State Government has reinstated a 24-hour curfew on Kaduna metropolis and environs, Kasuwan Magani, Kajuru, Kateri and Kachia. The curfew is effective from 11am today, Friday, 26th October 2018 and will remain in force until further notice   This is a necessary step to help maintain peace as we mourn the death of […]