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2023: Northern Christian group warns Tinubu against pushing for muslim-muslim ticket

Daily Dispatch December 14, 2021

A group, Northern States Christian Elders Forum (NOSCEF) has described as insensitive and selfish, thoughts of fielding a Muslim-Muslim ticket for presidency in the 2023 general election. The group warned that such moves will be massively resisted. This came as the Kaduna Integrity Group and 5

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EFCC drags Fani-Kayode to court over fake medical report

Daily Dispatch December 14, 2021

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday dragged former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, before the Special Offences Court in Ikeja, over his alleged procurement of a “fabricated” medical report The controversial minister and member of the ruling All Progressives Congress was about 9am marched before Justice O.O Abike-Fadipe by EFCC operatives for

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Breaking: EFCC flags Northern Gov for N60b cash withdrawal

Daily Dispatch December 12, 2021

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has flagged a Northern Governor for personally withdrawing cash of N60 billion from his state treasury. The EFCC, which broke the story today in its latest EFCC Alert, said the governor is from the North Central part of the country but didn’t give his name. The EFCC Chairman, Abdulrasheed […]

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Soun’s contributions indelible – Obasanjo

Daily Dispatch December 12, 2021

Former President,  Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has disclosed that the contributions of late Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oyo State Oba (Dr.) Jimoh Oladunni Oyewumi, Ajagungbade III to the political, social and economic life of Ogbomoso in Oyo State, would remain indelible in the hearts and minds of those who had interacted with him in politics and in social-economic life.  Obasanjo

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Breaking: Telecom services restored in 13 Katsina LGAs

Daily Dispatch December 9, 2021

Katsina State Government has ordered the restoration of telecom services in the 13 local government areas hitherto affected by banditry. Special Adviser to Gov. Aminu Masari on Security Matters, Alhaji Ibrahim Katsina, confirmed this on Thursday in Katsina. He said that the directive was sequel to the relative peace being recorded in the affected council […]

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It’s worrying wealthy nations are restricting investment in fossil fuels — Osinbajo

Daily Dispatch December 8, 2021

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says it is worrying that a growing number of wealthy nations have banned or restricted public investment in fossil fuels, including natural gas. The vice president expressed his concern on Tuesday in his keynote address at the World Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association (WLPGA) week-long forum in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Osinbajo spokesman,