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Buhari mourns Joseph Wayas

Daily Dispatch December 2, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari sends condolences to the family of former Senate President, Joseph Wayas, 80, on the passing of the legislator, whose influence and contributions to Nigeria’s democracy remain indelible. The President notes the sacrifices of Wayas, who started taking up leadership

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Joseph Way as was a special breed, lived for welfare and security of common man – Obasanjo

Daily Dispatch December 2, 2021

Former President,  Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has disclosed that the late Senate President, Dr. Joseph Wayas lived for the welfare and security of the common man. The late Senate President died early hours of Wednesday, in United Kingdom after illness at age 80. Obasanjo, in a statement signed his Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi, on Thursday, […]

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EndSARS: Wikipedia reduces figure of Lekki ‘massacre’ after PRNigeria report

Daily Dispatch December 2, 2021

Barely two hours after PRNigeria exposed the fake report in the claim by the Wikipedia Free Encyclopaedia that 120 unarmed protesters were killed by the Nigerian Army at the Lekki Toll Plaza last year, the website has now reduced the casualty figure to 12. PRNigeria had earlier on Wednesday reported that Wikipedia was still claiming […]

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IPOB’s attacks on security personnel denting quest for Igbo presidency – Don

Daily Dispatch December 2, 2021

A university don, Prof. Salihu Niworu, has said that attacks on security personnel and innocent Nigerians by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra was denting the quest for the emergence of Nigeria’s president from the South East in 2023. Niworu, the Director, Institute of Maritime Studies, Ibrahim Babangida University, Lapai, Niger State, said this on […]

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Nnamdi Kanu: Idea of pardon is premature, says Malami

Daily Dispatch December 2, 2021

The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has said that the issue of pardoning the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, is premature. Mr Malami stated this on Wednesday while appearing as a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today. “Pardon is a function of conviction in the […]

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Breaking: EFCC ‘rearrests’ Fani-Kayode

Daily Dispatch November 30, 2021

A former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has been re-invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,(EFCC) following investigations into alleged document falsification Fani-Kayode alongside a former Minister of State for Finance, Nenandi Usman, is standing trial on alleged N4.6billion money laundering, before Justice Mohammed Aikawa. Other defendants are Yusuf