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APC governors award to Buhari endorsement of failure – PDP

Daily Dispatch May 10, 2019

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the presentation of award by the All Progressives Congress (APC) governors to President Muhammadu Buhari as a shameful endorsement of failure. The main opposition party also said the award was the height of deception and a spat on the graves of

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Senate presidency: I have no ill feelings towards Ndume, Goje –Lawan

Daily Dispatch May 9, 2019

Senate Leader, Ahmed Lawan,  says he has no ill feelings towards Sen. Ali Ndume or Sen. Danjuma Goje over who becomes the next Senate President in the ninth assembly. Lawan, an All Progressives Congress (APC) senator, representing  Yobe- North,, made the remark when he was a guest at the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum […]

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Kidnapped Daura District Head: FG confirms arrest of key suspects

Daily Dispatch May 9, 2019

The Federal Government on Thursday confirmed the arrest of principal suspects in the abduction of the District Head of Daura in Katsina State, Alhaji Musa Umar. The Chief of Naval Staff, ‎ Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, confirmed the arrest of principal suspects implicated in the incident, while addressing State House correspondents at the end of […]

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Why I am judged rigid – Lawan

Daily Dispatch May 9, 2019

Senate Leader,  Ahmad Lawan, has dispelled beliefs that he is a rigid person and may not make a good President of the Senate. Lawan, who made this known at the News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) Forum in Abuja, on Thursday,  said he may be judged rigid because he was consistent. He said he often makes  his […]

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Police rescue five Chinese kidnapped in Niger State, 22 others

Daily Dispatch May 9, 2019

Police operatives attached to Operation Puff Adder have rescued unhurt 27 kidnap victims, including five Chinese nationals who were abducted on April 15 in Bobi, Niger State. The five foreigners were successfully rescued on May 5 from the Birnin Gwari Forest, Kaduna State, following painstaking air and ground surveillance by the Police teams. The Police […]

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Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar urges FG to monitor Nigerian universities, commends Obaseki’s performance

Daily Dispatch May 9, 2019

ABIODUN JIMOH, BENIN CITY Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd.) has urged the Federal Ministry of Education to improve on supervision of curriculum, facilities and ensure adequate monitoring of Nigerian universities so they can secure top spots in world universities’ rankings. General Abubakar, who was in Edo State to attend the 20th Anniversary