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Obasanjo: I’m worried about 13 million out of school Nigerian children

Daily Dispatch June 28, 2019

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday said he remained worried about the 13 million children who are out of school system in the country. Obasanjo added that he was equally bothered by the growing number of youths, about 60 per cent of the country’s population, who he said have not yet

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  Quest to take over leadership: Obasanjo assures Nigerian youth of support

Daily Dispatch June 27, 2019

  . As NYCN endorsed him as father of Nation   Former Nigerian President,Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday, assured youth in the country to count on his support to take over the leadership of the country from ageing leaders.   The former President who was presented with an award of the Father of Nation at his […]

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Progressive Governors’ Forum storms Kogi, declares support for Bello

Daily Dispatch June 27, 2019

Progressive Governors on Thursday stormed Lokoja, the Kogi State Capital to drum support for the second term ambition of Governor Yahaya Bello. The governors also thanked the teeming party supporters in the State for their unalloyed support for the Party. The event took place at the All Progressives Congress’ state party Secretariat and witnessed delegation which […]

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Amosun denies importing arms and ammunition into the country illegally

Daily Dispatch June 26, 2019

Senator Ibikunle Amosun, former governor of Ogun State, has denied illegally importing massive cache of AK47 assault rifles and ammunition into the country and handing them over to the police towards the end of his administration. According to reports that had emerged Monday night, it was said that the ex-governor imported, without appropriate permits, 1,000 […]

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Why I sacked Onnoghen – Buhari

Daily Dispatch June 26, 2019

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday explained the real reason the former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen was suspended before his voluntary retirement on May 28. Buhari while speaking at a meeting on Tuesday with the leadership of Afenifere, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on his war against corruption said he had to deal with Onnoghen […]

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Israel – Nigeria’s strength lies in its population not oil

Daily Dispatch June 26, 2019

By Punarimam Fehintola The current Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of Isreal in Nigeria Mr. Nadav Goren has said the strength of Nigeria as a nation lies in its population. “Nigeria’s resource isn’t oil but the people which in turn would head to having a better ride to the future. In Nigeria  now, […]