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We brought you from gutter to be PDP Chairman – Wike replies Ayu

Daily Dispatch September 1, 2022

In his usual style, the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has come down hard on the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Iyorchia Ayu, warning the former Senate President not be an ingrate as he was brought from the gutter to become the party’s National Chairman. Wike was

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Osinbajo departs for US, to meet Kamala Harris, others

Daily Dispatch August 31, 2022

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) on Wednesday morning jetted to the United States of America to seek global partnerships and support for Nigeria’s recently launched Energy Transition Plan. According to a statement by the VP’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, Osinbajo will meet his American counterpart, Kamala Harris; World Bank Group, and other partners. The trip is […]

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2023: I’ll do the bidding of Nigerians not few individuals – Wike declares

Daily Dispatch August 31, 2022

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said that he won’t do the bidding of “few individuals” but that of Nigerians. He spoke on Wednesday in the Ikwerre Local Government Area of the state when he flagged off the Igwuruta Internal Roads project. “Time will come when Nigerians will know […]

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Some of stolen crude oil found in Churches, Mosques – Mele Kyari

Daily Dispatch August 30, 2022

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, has accused government officials, religious leaders, security agencies and even some staff of the nation’s crude oil theft. Speaking during the 49th session of the weekly ministerial briefly at the State House in Abuja, NNPC Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari maintained that the menace involves every member

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Buhari Signs Eight Bills Into Law

Daily Dispatch August 29, 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari has assented to 8 Bills passed recently by the National Assembly. The legislative aide to the president on legislative matters Nasir Baballe-Illa, sent the statement to newsmen on Monday in Abuja. He listed the new laws to include the Civil Aviation Act, 2022 which repeals the Civil Aviation Act, No. 6, 2006 to provide […]

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What I mean by ‘You can’t defeat Biafra’ – Soyinka

Daily Dispatch August 28, 2022

Professor Wole Soyinka has explained that people misunderstood him when he said “you can never defeat Biafra”, noting that it was simplistic to think he was referring to the battlefield. The Nobel laureate made the clarification in an interviewon Channels TV, while responding to a question on the Civil War, agitators and history. According to Soyinka, he […]