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I have no fued with Buhari- Dasuki

Daily Dispatch December 25, 2019

NIGERIA’S former national security adviser Sambo Dasuki has said he has no feud with President Muhammadu Buhari. Dasuki, who was the country’s NSA until May 2015, was detained for more than four years by the Buhari-led administration over allegations of illegal possession of arms and

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IGP approves deployment of 2 AIGs, 7 Commissioners

Daily Dispatch December 24, 2019

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Mr Mohammed Adamu has approved the deployment of two Assistant Inspector Generals of Police (AIG) and seven Commissioners of Police (CPs). The Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Frank Mba disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. He said the deployment was to reposition the force for optimal service […]

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Third term: Presidency lashes at Falana, describes him as carrier of fake news

Daily Dispatch December 23, 2019

The Presidency, on Monday evening, lashed out at Human Rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), describing him as a purveyor of fake news. Mr. Falana, recently, claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari had a third term agenda, hence his clamping down on media. However, responding to the claim by Falana, Senior Special Assistant to the President […]

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Sharibu: “We are cautious not to put the lives of the victims, including Sharibu in danger”-DHQ

Daily Dispatch December 23, 2019

The Defence Headquarters has explained the delay in the rescue of Leah Sharibu and some aid workers abducted by the Boko Haram terrorists in the Northeast. Sharibu was abducted on February 19, 2018 by insurgents at the Government Girls’ Science and Technical College Dapchi in Yobe State alongside other 109 girls but remains in captivity […]

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Makinde signs Appropriation Bill for 2020 fiscal year to Law

Daily Dispatch December 23, 2019

…….pledges 70 per cent of implementation before end of year …….says civil servants to receive 13th month salary on 28th of December Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has signed the 2020 Appropriation Bill of the State into Law. The 2020 budget signing ceremony, which was held inside the State’s Executive Council Chambers, Governor’s Office, […]

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ECOWAS endorses Adesina for second term as AfDB President

Daily Dispatch December 23, 2019

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has endorsed the candidacy of African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina for a second term at the helm of the institution. The decision was announced at the end of the fifty-sixth ordinary session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS, held on Saturday […]