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Senator Bassey received N204m vehicles from Diezani’s ally, Omokore – EFCC alleges

Daily Dispatch July 3, 2019

A prosecution witness, Abdulrasheed Bawa, has told Justice A.A. Okeke of a Federal High Court, sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, how Senator Albert Bassey, took possession of vehicles worth N204 million at the instance of one Olajide Omokore, whose companies executed contracts for the Akwa Ibom

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We arrested 58 suspected electoral offenders during 2019 polls —IG

Daily Dispatch July 3, 2019

The Inspector General of Police, Muhammed Adamu, on Tuesday said that 58 suspected electoral offenders were arrested during the 2019 general elections. Adamu, represented by the Deputy Inspector General, Operations, Abdulmajid Ali, disclosed this during the commission’s review of the 2019 general elections with the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security

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Ayade spits fire asks FG to return 76 oil well belonging to the state

Daily Dispatch July 2, 2019

The Governor of Cross River State, Prof Ben Ayade, has literarily spitted fire over the ceding of the state 76 oil wells to Akwa Ibom State in 2012 following the ruling of the Supreme Court. In an apparent frustration with the Federal Government’s neglect of the state, Senator Ayade asked for the return of its […]

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Breaking: Lawan announces principal officers for the Senate

Daily Dispatch July 2, 2019

The President of the Senate,  Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday, announced the list of principal officers sent to him by the leadership of the All Progressives Party and the Peoples Democratic Party. Lawan, at the resumption of plenary, named Senator Abdullahi Yahaya as Senate Leader and Ajayi Boroffice as his deputy. According to the list, Senator […]

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Atiku, PDP urges Supreme Court to allow them access to INEC server

Daily Dispatch July 1, 2019

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate in the 2019 presidential election, Atiku Abubakar, have told the Supreme Court to allow them access to a server purportedly used by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to transmit Nigeria’s 2019 presidential election results. This followed the rejection of the request at the Presidential Election

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Breaking: Pastor Modele Fatoyinbo breaks silence, says her husband is not a rapist

Daily Dispatch June 30, 2019

Pastor Modele Fatoyinbo, wife of the global senior pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), on Sunday, ministering at the church service described the rape allegation against her husband as false. During her ministration which was broadcast to the congregation at the Lagos branch of the church in Ikeja, Lagos, Pastor Modele, who refuted […]