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We’ve have been irretrievably deprived of a gem in Princess Adenrele – Obasanjo

Daily Dispatch January 26, 2022

.Also condoles with the Baptist on Imasogie Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has described the late former Secretary to the Lagos State Government, Princess Adenrele Adeniran-Ogunsanya as untiring champion of women empowerment, whose reputation as a courageous political

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FG didn’t suspend fuel subsidy removal because of 2023 elections – Femi Adesina

Daily Dispatch January 26, 2022

Amid the controversy trailing the planned removal of fuel subsidy, Mr Femi Adesina says the Federal Government did not rescind its decision because of the coming elections. Adesina, the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, stated this on Wednesday in Abuja when he featured as a guest on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily. “It is a valid […]

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Suspension of fuel subsidy removal will result in more borrowings – Presidency

Daily Dispatch January 26, 2022

Nigeria may have to continue to borrow due to the suspension of the removal of fuel subsidy, the Presidency said on Wednesday. The President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, stated this during an interview on Channels Television’s breakfast programme, Sunrise Daily. “Head or tail, Nigeria will have to pay a price,” he said. “It’s

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Super Tucano eliminates ISWAP commander Mallam Ari, foreign fighters in Borno

Daily Dispatch January 25, 2022

A Super Tucano airstrike has eliminated an Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) leader and foot soldiers, including foreign fighters. The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) operation under Operation Hadin Kai took out the terrorists at Kirta Wulgo in Borno State. Mallam Ari, Commander in charge of the area, and mercenaries fabricating Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) […]

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Buhari signs agreement to end open defecation by 2025

Daily Dispatch January 25, 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed an agreement to end open defecation in the country by 2025. In renewing Nigeria’s commitment to ending the scourge, the President signed a pledge card on Tuesday in his office, in the presence of the Minister of Water Resources, Engineer Suleiman Adamu. Buhari had on November 20, 2019 signed an […]

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Gunmen blow up Catholic Church in Taraba

Daily Dispatch January 24, 2022

An explosive suspected to have been planted by terrorists blew up at the Catholic Chapel of St. John’s College, Mutum-Biyu, the headquarters of Gassol LGA of Taraba State Sunday. The Principal of the College, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Vershima Ikyaan, said that the explosion went up at about 7:20 pm. He said, “We thank God no […]