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We have 60-days fuel sufficiency – NNPC

Daily Dispatch March 29, 2020

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has urged Nigerians not to engage in panic buying of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), as the country has adequate stock of the products to last for over 60-days. Mr Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director of the corporation, gave the assurance while

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Coronavirus: Atiku recommends 4 ways to end pandemic

Daily Dispatch March 29, 2020

Atiku Abubakar on Sunday said coronavirus can be defeated in four ways. According to the former Vice President of Nigeria, the four ways include the following: Being open about coronavirus status, Sensitization, Isolation, and Testing. Atiku said: “We can beat this pandemic by being open about it, educating our people, isolation, and testing. It is […]

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Tinubu is our unifying, rallying point, APC governors declare

Daily Dispatch March 29, 2020

By Abiodun Jimoh  Serving governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress  (APC) have described the former Lagos state governor, Ahmed Bola Tinubu  as their rallying point and the unifying factor.  The Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) also acknowledged Tinubu’s contributions to the forum through what is described as his “insightful and

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Atiku Abubakar reacts to massive explosion in Ondo

Daily Dispatch March 28, 2020

Atiku Abubakar, former vice president and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Saturday reacted to the massive explosions that rocked Ondo State. According to reports, over 100 buildings were in the early hours of Saturday destroyed following an explosion that started around 1 a.m. Reacting, Atiku urged relevant government agencies to work […]

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Just In: Obaseki Tests Negative For COVID-19, Remains In Self-Isolation

Daily Dispatch March 26, 2020

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has tested negative for coronavirus but has decided to remain in self-isolation. In a statement, Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, Mr. Crusoe Osagie, said the result is that of the rapid diagnostic test, while the Governor awaits the result of the PCR test. […]

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Coronavirus: Lawan, Gbajabiamila meet Ministers on 2020 budget review

Daily Dispatch March 25, 2020

The Leadership of the National Assembly on Wednesday held a meeting with some Ministers and Heads of agencies from the Executive arm of Government to brainstorm on the impact of Coronavirus pandemic on the Nigerian economy. The meeting specifically touched on the planned review of the 2020 budget and Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper