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We’ll come out of recession stronger-Osinbajo

Daily Dispatch May 25, 2017

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday assured investors that the country would come out of economic recession stronger and bigger with its Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) policy. The acting president gave the assurance at the Presidential Policy Dialogue Session,

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Jonathan calls for the implementation of 2014 national conference, says its key to solving nation’s problems

Daily Dispatch May 25, 2017

Former president, Goodluck Jonathan has called for the implementation of the 2014 national conference report saying it was key to solving some of the problems in the country. Jonathan spoke at the Rivers State 50th year anniversary in Port Harcourt on Wednesday, May 24 where he also emphasized the need for fiscal federalism. The former […]

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Why Nigeria’s economy will never grow out of recession – Okonjo-Iweala

Daily Dispatch May 25, 2017

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s former finance minister has stated that growth and development cannot be achieved in any country that has loopholes in its foreign exchange rates. Okonjo-Iweala said this in reaction to the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele’s, promise that the nation’s ailing economy will be out of recession […]

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Our Leaders Are Too Selfish…..that’s our problem till today-Obasanjo

Daily Dispatch May 25, 2017

Erstwhile president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Thursday urged Nigerians to treat the country with care, declaring that Nigeria’s fundamental problem lies in not having a national leader. Speaking at an event to examine the country’s development 50 years after the Nigerian-Biafran civil war in Abuja, he called for those agitating for a sovereign state of […]

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I live in fear everyday-Ahmed Salkida

Daily Dispatch May 24, 2017

Popular freelance journalist and blogger, Ahmed Salkida who has close relationship with the dreaded Boko Haram sect has come out to tell the world that he lives in fear everyday. The renown journalist also claimed he can investigate Boko Haram bombers if given the chance. According to Salkida, his children wants him alive and he […]

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Why unemployed Nigerians Cannot own a house-Fashola

Daily Dispatch May 24, 2017

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Tuesday said that unemployed people cannot legitimately expect to own a home. Mr. Fashola spoke in Lagos at the Real Estate Investment Trust, REIT, conference organised by the Nigeria Stock Exchange, NSE, and other partners in the housing sector and capital market. Represented by Ayo […]