LEAD STORY 2

I will not arrest you, the way you detained me in 2013 – El-Rufai tells Peter Obi

Daily Dispatch October 17, 2022

The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, caused a reaction when he revisited the ‘sin’ of the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, who he said got him arrested and detained for 48 hours as the then governor of Anambra State. El-Rufai made the statement at an interactive session

LEAD STORY 2

Subsidy: I’m sorry for the next President – Sanusi

Daily Dispatch October 16, 2022

The deposed Emir of Kano and Vice Chairman, Kaduna Investment Promotion Agency, Lamido Sanusi, has expressed his compassion for the next president that will succeed President Muhammadu Buhari due to the perceived depleted state of the economy. Sanusi speaks in Kaduna on Saturday while addressing notable politicians at a Kaduna Investment programme titled, “Building a […]

LEAD STORY 2

PDP Chair, Iyorchia Ayu, Confirms Gov Wike’s Allegation “I took N100m”

Daily Dispatch October 14, 2022

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Dr Iyorchia Ayu has denied collecting N1 billion gratification from an unnamed PDP presidential aspirant. Ayu spoke at the Abuja national secretariat of the PDP shortly after he attended a meeting of the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT). Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, has accused Ayu of […]

LEAD STORY 2

Ayu collected N100m twice from different sources for doing same work — Wike

Daily Dispatch October 14, 2022

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has made fresh allegations against the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Iyorchia Ayu. In a live media chat in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Friday, Wike said Ayu lacks integrity and it would be wrong for the PDP to continue with him as chairman. He alleged that the PDP […]

LEAD STORY 2

Electoral Act: Jega urges INEC to resist pressure by politicians

Daily Dispatch October 13, 2022

Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Attahiru Jega has urged the electoral umpire to resist pressure by politicians who oppose to the deployment of the Bimodal Voter Registration System (BVAS) for the 2023 elections. Jega, who spoke on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday, said the desperation of politicians

LEAD STORY 2

Tinubu meets APC Govs, NWC over campaign council list

Daily Dispatch October 12, 2022

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, met with the members of the APC National Working Committee (NWC), the leadership of the party’s Presidential Campaign Council, and the governors elected on the platform of the ruling party behind closed doors over the campaign council list. The meeting, which was a […]