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Absence of ECOWAS lawmakers won’t be tolerated anymore —Speaker

Daily Dispatch June 1, 2019

Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Mr Moustapha Cisse Lo on Saturday said that the consistent absence of some members of parliament would not be tolerated anymore. The speaker said this before making his speech at the close of the First Ordinary Session of the parliament in Abuja. He recalled

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Speakership aspirant, Hon. Bago, loses mother

Daily Dispatch June 1, 2019

Hajia Aisha Mohammed, mother of House of Representatives Speakership aspirant and Member representing Chanchagi federal constituency of Niger state, Rt. Hon. Umar Mohammed Bago, is dead. According to a statement signed by Hon. Victor Afam Ogene, Spokesman, Hon. Mohammed Bago Campaign Organisation, Hajia Mohammed died on Saturday, June 1, 2019 after a very brief illness.

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Boko Haram: Buhari to host Lake Chad Security Summit

Daily Dispatch June 1, 2019

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari will host leaders of Lake Basin Commission in an informal summit on the side lines of Democracy Day and Second Term inauguration celebrations on June 12, 2019, in Abuja. The meeting will focus on bringing up new strategies to end the menace of Boko Haram in the Lake Chad region. Speaking […]

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Alleged age falsification: Court dismisses suit against acting CJN

Daily Dispatch May 31, 2019

Justice Danlami Senchi of the FCT High Court, Jabi on Friday dismissed a suit, accusing Justice Tanko Mohammed, the acting Chief Judge of Nigeria (CJN), of age falsification for lack of ‘’Locus Standi’’. Senchi held that the suit filed by Tochi Michael, a 46-year-old man sometimes in April, ought to have been filed before the […]

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8th Senate winds up, adjourns till June 6 for valedictory

Daily Dispatch May 30, 2019

The 8th Senate on Thursday concluded its business session and adjourned till June 6 for valedictory, to mark the end of the session. The Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, who presided over plenary, made the announcement at the end of the day’s session. In his remarks, Ekweremadu thanked the lawmakers for contributing immensely […]

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June 12 is really a democracy day – Senator Mamora

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2019

A former lawmaker who served in the Sixth Assembly, Senator Oloruninbe Mamora, says June 12 is the ideal day for the celebration of democracy in Nigeria. He stated this on Wednesday during an interview on The Inauguration, which aired live on Channels Television. “June 12 in terms of democracy is a reflection of a point at […]