LEAD STORY 1

Those calling me foreigner are ‘bunch of dunce and nitwits’ – Tinubu

Daily Dispatch September 6, 2018

The National leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has described those calling Lagos-based politicians foreigners as “bunch of dunce and nitwits.” Tinubu made this known at the rally organised by the party on Thursday in

LEAD STORY 1

Maina, Adeosun exposed Buhari – Atiku fires back at Presidency

Daily Dispatch September 6, 2018

A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday, said if President Muhammadu Buhari was indeed uncompromising on corruption as claimed by the presidency, he would not have tolerated the reinstatement of sacked Chairman of Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina. The Waziri of Adamawa said Buhari won’t have allowed the Minister of Finance, […]

LEAD STORY 1

No hiding place for defecting politicians – EFCC

Daily Dispatch September 5, 2018

Acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, says politicians defecting from one party to another would not be shielded from prosecution by the anti-graft agency. Speaking during a parley with editors in Lagos on Wednesday, Magu said there is no hiding place for such politicians in the fight against corruption […]

LEAD STORY 1

“I challenge anyone with of corrupt practices against me to make it public”- Atiku

Daily Dispatch September 4, 2018

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has challenged anyone with proof of corrupt practices against him to make it public. The Wazirin Adamawa gave the challenge in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital during a meeting with the state Governor, Ayodele Fayose and other stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Abubakar also appealed to people […]

LEAD STORY 1

Defectors from APC intended to ‘bring down’ FG – Akpabio

Daily Dispatch September 3, 2018

Senator Godswill Akpabio says the recent defections in the All Progressives Congress (APC) was an attempt to frustrate the efforts of the Muhammadu Buhari administration. The lawmaker took a swipe at those who defected from the party during an interview on Channels Television’s Roadmap 2019. “For me, I saw a situation where the ruling party […]

LEAD STORY 1

Despite Army denial, 17 more bodies of soldiers recovered

Daily Dispatch September 2, 2018

Despite denials by the military that soldiers were killed by Boko Haram when their base was overrun by Boko Haram terrorists in Zari village, Maiduguri, seventeen more bodies of soldiers have been recovered. Last Thursday, 30 soldiers were killed at the village that has borders with Niger Republic. Multiple sources say one officer and 16 […]