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Court Bars Edo Government, Gov. Obaseki From Prosecuting Oshiomhole

Daily Dispatch June 1, 2020

Justice Ahmed Mohammed of a federal high court sitting in Abuja, has stopped the Edo State Government and Governor Godwin Obaseki, from arresting and prosecuting All Progressives Congress, APC, Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, over indictment in a white paper submitted to the state

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15 former African Heads of State sign statement for Adesina

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2020

No fewer than 15 former African Presidents on Friday signed a statement, rallying support for the President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, lauding him for taking the bank to enviable heights. In the statement, the former leaders described AfDB as “pride of the continent”. They cautioned that at this critical time that […]

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May 29: PDP govs. are leading drivers of national development

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2020

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated state governors elected on the platform of the party on the occasion of May 29 Inauguration Day, describing them as leading drivers of national development. The party in a statement on Friday by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan said it was proud of the commitment and success […]

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Breaking: Boko Haram leader Yahaya surrenders

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2020

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) Friday declared that a Boko Haram terrorist voluntarily surrendered as troops intensify the war against insurgency in the North-east. The terrorist identified as Yahaya was stated to have led the last attack on troops in Baga town. Yahaya also participated in attacks on Metele, Mairari, Bindiram, Kangarwa and Shetimari (Niger Republic) […]

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Exam malpractice saga: Why court discharged, acquitted Adeleke

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2020

Former Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke was on Friday discharged and acquitted by the Federal High Court in Abuja because the Federal Government withdrew charges against him in an alleged examination malpractice saga. The withdrawal of the charges against Adeleke paved the way for his being […]

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Adamawa confirms 11 fresh coronavirus cases

Daily Dispatch May 27, 2020

Adamawa State has confirmed 11 fresh COVID-19 cases. The new cases bring to 38 the total number of COVID-19 cases recorded so far in Adamawa.Commissioner of Health, Professor Abdullahi Isa, told reporters the state has recorded three COVID-19 deaths.He also announced during the interaction with the media that seven patients had been discharged after they […]