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Corrupt politicians plotting Magu’s removal – ZLP Chairman

Daily Dispatch June 14, 2020

The Chairman, Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), Chief Dan Nwanyawu, has alleged that some corrupt politicians have raised funds to influence the removal of  Mr Ibrahim Magu, the acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).  Nwanyawu raised the alarm at a press

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APC governors move to save Obaseki

Daily Dispatch June 14, 2020

Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC on Saturday night met via teleconference and agreed to work towards strengthening internal party mechanisms for the selection of candidates in the Edo and Ondo Governorship Primaries. Although a terse statement issued by the governors under the aegis of Progressive Governors Forum PGF was silent on the […]

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Edo 2020: Atiku to help Obaseki bypass PDP constitution

Daily Dispatch June 13, 2020

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has invited embattled Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki to join the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) so as to actualize his reelection bid, which is being threatened by forces in the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to TheCable, the former Vice President on Friday reached out after news of Obaseki’s […]

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Breaking: Obaseki says he would not appeal disqualification

Daily Dispatch June 12, 2020

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has said he would not appeal his disqualification from participating in the 22 June primary election for the nomination of a candidate for the governorship election in the state. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Communication Strategy, Mr. Crusoe Osagie, Obaseki said appealing the outcome […]

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Covid-19: Reps Demand Details of FG’s Donations to States, NCDC.

Daily Dispatch June 10, 2020

The House of Representatives on Wednesday demanded from the Accountant-General of the federation AGF Mr Ahmed Idris the details of all the funds donated by the Federal Government of Nigeria to the states of the federation, the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC and the relevant ministriestackling the Covid-19 pandemic. Chairman of the House Committee […]

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Despite lifting of travel ban on Abacha’s family, we are still been harassed at the airport- Son alleges

Daily Dispatch June 10, 2020

Son of former Nigerian military ruler, Sadiq Abacha, has alleged that even though a travel ban on the Abachas has been lifted since during the Yar’adua era, members of the late General Sani Abacha family were still harassed whenever they travel in and out of the country. “We went to the security agency; they even […]