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Video: How we were sexually abused in illegal Kaduna Rehab Centre – Victim

Daily Dispatch October 20, 2019

One of the female victims rescued from another illegal facility known as Malam Niga’s Rehabilitation Centre in Kaduna State has revealed how they were sexually abused. The revelation came shortly after security operatives stormed another illegal facility at Rigasa area in Igabi Local Government

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Stop blackmailing me, Oshiomhole warns Obaseki, says the governor is planning to dump APC

Daily Dispatch October 15, 2019

The National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has warned Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo to stop blackmailing him and rather focus on delivery of good governance to the people. This was contained in a statement signed by Oshiohmole’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr Simon Ebegbulem, in Abuja on Tuesday. The National Chairman of the […]

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Deputy senate president urges Nigerians to hold them accountable for their actions

Daily Dispatch October 11, 2019

The Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, on Friday, called on Nigerians to be ready to hold their leaders accountable to ensure good governance. Omo-Agege made the call in Abuja at the 10th Annual Independence Lecture titled: “Social Contract and Leadership in Nigeria: Experience and Prospect.’’ The event was organised by The Change We Need Nigeria […]

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Tribunal upholds Bala Mohammed’s election as Bauchi governor

Daily Dispatch October 7, 2019

The Bauchi State election Tribunal has affirmed Bala Mohammed as governor of the state. The tribunal judge, Justice Salihu Salisu, on Monday dismissed the petition of the Mohammed Abubakar and the All Progressives Congress (APC) for lacking in merit. Justice Salisu ruled that the allegations by the petitions against respondents remain unsubstantiated and 2nd respondent

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#SexForGrades: Senator Saraki urges President Buhari, Senate to revisit sexual harassment bill

Daily Dispatch October 7, 2019

A former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and the National assembly to revisit the sexual harassment bill passed by the Eighth Senate. Weighing in against the allegations of sexual harassment ongoing in West African tertiary institutions, Saraki noted that the Eighth Senate, which he presided over, had passed the ‘Sexual […]

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2020 Budget: Buhari to chair extra-ordinary FEC Saturday

Daily Dispatch October 2, 2019

Towards presenting the 2020 budget proposals to the National Assembly next week, President Muhammadu Buhari will on Saturday preside over an extraordinary Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting. This was disclosed by a top government official on Wednesday. The new efforts are towards returning the Federal Government budget cycle from May-June to January-December. The FEC