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EFCC ‘blocks’ Shehu Sani accounts

Daily Dispatch January 12, 2020

An aide to former Nigerian lawmaker Shehu Sani on Sunday said that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has blocked his principal’s bank accounts. Suleiman Ahmed, senior special adviser to Sani in a statement said the Nigerian anti-graft agency “forced (Sani) to declare his

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Obasanjo, Osinbajo, Tinubu meet in Lagos

Daily Dispatch January 12, 2020

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, former President Olusegun Obasanjo and the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, met in Lagos on Saturday. They graced the 80th birthday celebration of Chief Rasaq Okoya, founder of Eleganza group of companies. Other in attendance were Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Minister of Information and Culture,

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Buhari reflects on relationship with mauritania, calls it ‘historic’

Daily Dispatch January 10, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari went down memory lane Friday in Abuja while receiving in farewell audience the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania. He told the outgoing Ambassador, His Excellency, Ba Abdarrahmane, that the affinity between Nigeria and Mauritania under his watch, dates back to when he was a military leader between January 1984 and […]

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Focus on your unattractive future- Presidency tells PDP

Daily Dispatch January 9, 2020

The presidency has told the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that it has no business discussing “the love lust” between President Muhammadu Buhari and his governing All Progressive Congress (APC). A statement issued in Abuja, on Thursday, by the Senior Special Assistant to the President, Garba Shehu, admonished the main opposition party to focus on its […]

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Amotekun not regional police – Fayemi

Daily Dispatch January 9, 2020

Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has dispelled rumours making the rounds that the newly launched Western Nigeria Security Network code-named Operation Amotekun is regional police. Fayemi who spoke in Ibadan at the launch of the security apparatus stated that the Southwest governors were not out to undermine the integrity and sovereignty of Nigeria but […]

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Buhari meets ICT professionals, affirs commitment to use technology for enhanced public service delivery

Daily Dispatch January 9, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja reaffirmed the commitment of his administration to use technology for enhanced public service delivery.  Receiving the leadership of Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria (CPCN) and Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) led by its president, Prof. Charles Uwadia, President Buhari said ‘‘technology in public