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Pastor Tunde Bakare has said that restructuring Nigeria can take place without violence.

Daily Dispatch October 15, 2021

Bakare, who is the founder of Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC), made this declaration on Friday after a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja. According to the Serving Overseer of the CGCC, although Nigeria is better off as one nation, such unity must be based on

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Osinbajo flies over deplorable Akure/Ado road to attend Ekiti summit

Daily Dispatch October 14, 2021

For residents of Ondo and Ekiti States, their hopes on the deplorable Akure/Ado-Ekiti highway were dashed on Thursday after the Vice President of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo failed to ply the road to Ekiti State capital from Akure airport. The residents had hoped that Osinbajo might pass through the highway to have a fill of the […]

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Caring for vulnerable Nigerians key achievement of Buhari govt – Lai Mohammed

Daily Dispatch October 14, 2021

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said President Muhammadu Buhari has demonstrated uncommon passion for inclusive social protection in the creation of the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development to cater for, among others, the vulnerable in the society. The minister stated this in Abuja on Thursday at the 2021 […]

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Supreme Court affirms Soludo as APGA’s governorship candidate

Daily Dispatch October 14, 2021

The Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed Professor Charles Soludo as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the Anambra election slated to hold on November 6, 2021. The five-man panel led by Justice Mary Odili also affirmed Mr. Victor Oye as the  chairman of the party. The apex court, in a […]

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2022 budget: Reps may increase budgetary allocation for road infrastructure by N500bn

Daily Dispatch October 13, 2021

There are strong indications that the budgetary allocation for Federal Ministry of Works and Housing may be increased by N500 billion in the 2022 Appropriations bill. Speaking during the debate on the general principles of the 2022 budget estimates, Chairman, House of Representatives’ Committee on Works, Hon. Abubakar Kabir underscored the need for upward review […]

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Reps call for upward review of N50bn hazard allowance for medical doctors, crude oil production

Daily Dispatch October 13, 2021

…seek downward review of N6trn deficit, borrowings .. May increase works allocation by additional N500bn Members of the House of Representatives on Wednesday called for prudent utilization of funds as well as proposed domestic and external borrowings in the 2022 Appropriation bill being considered by the House and the Senate. The lawmakers including Chairman, House […]