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Obasanjo extols Wushishi virtues of building efficient and effective Army

Daily Dispatch December 5, 2021

…Says death was shocking  Former President,  Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed shock over the death of former Chief of Army Staff and member, Supreme Military Council and Armed Forces Ruling Council, Lt-Gen. Mohammed Inuwa Wushishi (rtd). In a release signed by the

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Buhari takes over Presidency, PAGGW for next 2 years

Daily Dispatch December 5, 2021

Nigeria and President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday took over the Presidency of the Great Green Wall in Africa for the next two years. This was disclosed by Nigeria’s Minister of State for the Environment, Chief Sharon Ikeazor at the end of the 4th Ordinary Session of the Conference of Heads of State and Government,CHSG,of the Pan African Agency […]

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Reps invite INEC Chairman over alleged N500bn cost of direct primaries

Daily Dispatch December 2, 2021

The House of Representatives has passed a resolution to invite the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Mahmood Yakubu to brief the House on the cost of conducting direct primaries in the country. The motion to invite the INEC boss was raised by Representative Leke Abejide who informed the House that it was important […]

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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 responsibilities at an early age, turning a Senate President at 38, and remaining

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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 […]