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FG cannot start Paris Club deduction now, says Fayemi

Daily Dispatch October 26, 2021

Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum and Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, says the Federal Government cannot commence its plans to make deductions from the federation account for payment of consultants for the Paris Club Refund. Governor Fayemi stated this while fielding questions

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Breaking: Andy, Soludo, Others Risk Disqualification For November 6 Election

Daily Dispatch October 25, 2021

Anambra born politician and activist Ifeanyi Okonkwo has filed a suit at the Awka Federal High seeking to disqualify four politcial parties and their candidates from participating in the November 6 Anambra Governoship election. Those dragged to court include APGA and its candidate Chukwuma Soludo, APC and Andy Uba, YPP and Senator Ifeanyi Uba as well as PDP and Chief

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Colonel sacked after leading arrest of 377 Boko Haram Terrorists

Daily Dispatch October 25, 2021

Despite a court ruling, the Nigerian Army is yet to reinstate Colonel Auwal Suleiman, the brain behind the establishment of the popular Civilian Joint Task Force and who coordinated the arrest of 377 Boko Haram terrorists in 2019. He was among 38 Officers retired by the Nigerian Army in June 2016 without a query or […]

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Anyone who wants to lead Nigeria must negotiate with the north

Daily Dispatch October 25, 2021

Tunde Bakare, serving overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, says anybody that wants to lead Nigeria must negotiate with the northern region of the country. Speaking in an interview with ThisDay, Bakare said he doubts if the north would willingly give up power. He said no section of the country “can win an election by […]

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Nigeria would stop existing as a united entity if the FG declared bandits as terrorists – Gunmi warns Buhari

Daily Dispatch October 25, 2021

Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has warned the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government against declaring bandits terrorists. Gumi warned that Nigeria would stop existing as a sovereign and united entity if the Federal Government declared bandits as terrorists. The Islamic cleric disclosed this in a Facebook post, on Sunday night. He, however,

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Zoning: Northerners sees Buhari’s term as a waste – Na’Abba

Daily Dispatch October 24, 2021

Ghali Umar Na’Abba, former speaker of the house of representatives, says many northerners see President Muhammadu Buhari’s term in office as wasted opportunity. Speaking when he appeared as a guest on Daily Politics, a programme on Daily Trust television, Na’Abba said most people in the north are opposed to the zoning of the presidency because […]