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BREAKING: PDP postpones Lagos, Imo gov primaries

Daily Dispatch September 29, 2018

The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has postponed the party’s governorship primaries in both Lagos and Imo States indefinitely. It, however, said that the governorship primaries in other states would still be held throughout the country on Sunday. National Publicity

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APC Presidential Primaries: Buhari scores 802,819 votes in Katsina

Daily Dispatch September 29, 2018

The All Progressives Congress (APC), Katsina chapter, has announced that President Muhammadu Buhari scored 802,819 votes during the direct presidential primaries conducted in the state. Gov. Aminu Masari, who is the returning officer of Katsina APC, declared the direct primaries result on Saturday at the parties’ secretariat in Katsina. According to him, the APC registered

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Photos: Abba Kyari visits injured NAF pilot in hospital

Daily Dispatch September 28, 2018

Chief of Staff to the President Abba Kyari has commiserated with a pilot of the ill-fated Nigerian Air Force fighter jet that crashed in the Katampe area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Friday. He was accompanied by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu during the visit […]

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FG opens recruitment portal for BRISIN implementation, to employe 5000 youths

Daily Dispatch September 28, 2018

The  Government of Nigeria has announced the opening of the recruitment portal for the implementation of the Basic Registry and Information System in Nigeria (BRISIN) scheme in the country. Dr Anthony Uwa, the Head of BRISIN implementation in Nigeria, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. NAN reports that BRISIN is […]

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Osun re-run: My life is under threat, Adeleke writes diplomatic missions

Daily Dispatch September 26, 2018

Amidst political tension in Osun state,the undeclared winner of last Saturday governorship election, Senator Ademola Adeleke has written a letter to diplomatic missions in Nigeria, raising alarm over threats to his life and rabid clampdown on his supporters ahead of Thursday supplementary polls. In the letter already depatched to diplomatic missions, Adeleke catalogued the

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Maurice Iwu Denies Issuing Statement On ‘Inconclusive’ Osun Poll

Daily Dispatch September 25, 2018

A former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Maurice Iwu, has vehemently refuted reports quoting him as rebuking INEC for declaring Saturday’s Osun governorship election as “inconclusive”. Professor Iwu, who was purported to have issued the statement on Sunday, denied speaking on the Osun election in an exclusive chat with THE WHISTLER. He […]