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Kwankwaso’s Declaration: Eagle Square belongs to all Nigerians – Saraki

Daily Dispatch August 29, 2018

President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has condemned the last minute cancellation of the approval granted to Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, to use the Eagle Square for his 2019 presidential declaration. In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yusuph

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Panel reveal 400 names as owners of suspicious properties located in Maitama

Daily Dispatch August 28, 2018

A Presidential Panel has revealed that over 400 names of past and present public servants linked to ownership of suspicious property in Maitama district of the Federal Capital Territory are under investigation. Special Assistant to the President on Prosecutions and Head of Special Investigation Panel for Recovery of Public Property, Chief Okoi Obono-Obla, made this […]

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NASS rejects INEC’s Budget, approves N143bn

Daily Dispatch August 27, 2018

The Joint Committee on Electoral Matters in the National Assembly, has rejected the N189 billion proposed Budget of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Arising from a closed-door meeting at the National Assembly Complex, Abuja, the committee directed the electoral body to revert to the N143 billion proposed by President Muhammadu Buhari in his letter […]

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SANs frustrating anti-corruption war- Magu…..alleges a particular senior advocate received N1.7bn from a politician

Daily Dispatch August 27, 2018

The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu has lamented that some Senior Advocates of Nigeria have been frustrating the anti-corruption war. Magu disclosed that a particular senior advocate received N1.7bn in legal fees from a corrupt politician. He said the same individual received N300m from a governor in the […]

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Buhari Knows He Has Failed, Says PDP …Challenges Presidency, APC To Debate on Good Governance

Daily Dispatch August 26, 2018

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it has thoroughly reviewed the  President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC) administration and submits that it has irredeemably failed in every sector of our national life. The PDP notes that available data, both locally and internationally, confirm that the Buhari administration has failed woefully in all

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Those drumming for my removal have cascaded to using ‘cheap blackmail’ – Saraki

Daily Dispatch August 25, 2018

Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has said he is not losing sleep over plots and threats by the All Progressives Congress to impeach him. Saraki stated that those who are drumming for his removal have cascaded to using “cheap blackmail” rather than following the due process as enshrined in the constitution to remove him as […]