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Buhari makes fresh appointments, seeks senate confirmation

Daily Dispatch September 28, 2021

The Senate has received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari to confirm the appointment of five commissioners to fill vacancies at the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The request which was contained in a letter dated September 28, 2021, was read

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House of Reps names conference committee on Electoral Act

Daily Dispatch September 28, 2021

The House of Representatives on Tuesday named a seven-man conference committee to work with the Senate to harmonise grey areas in the Electoral Act amendment bill passed by both chambers before their summer break. Members of the Committee include Akeem Adeyemi, who will lead the team; James Abiodun Faleke (APC, Lagos); Aisha Dukku (APC, Gombe); […]

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Court okays AGF Malami to take over prosecution of ex-Imo Governor

Daily Dispatch September 27, 2021

Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court Abuja has ordered the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami to take over the prosecution of former Governor of Imo State, Mr. Ikedi Ohakim. The police had initially filed criminal charges against Ohakim over the alleged threat to the life of an Abuja-based […]

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You are a true child of God – Pastor Adeboye eulogizes Bishop Oyedepo at 67

Daily Dispatch September 27, 2021

Pastor E.A. Adeboye of the Redeem Christian Church of God, has felicitated with his counterpart, Bishop David Oyedep, founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide on his 67th birth anniversary. Bishop Oyedepo, born in 1954, clocked 67 years on Monday, September 27. In the goodwill message posted on his verified Facebook page, Adeboye described the Bishop […]

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Nigeria will remain one nation – Osinbajo

Daily Dispatch September 26, 2021

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria will remain one indivisible nation despite its problems. The VP said even with the security, economic, religious and ethnic challenges, the collective vision of a united, peaceful and prosperous Nigeria abides. He spoke on Sunday at the 61st Independence Anniversary service and the 45th-anniversary service of the Christian

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UNGA-76: Buhari returns with “special assignment’’ from World body

Daily Dispatch September 26, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after a loaded weeklong engagements at the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, United States of America. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports the Nigerian leader came back with a special request from the UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, to help […]