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No agreement with IMF on removal of fuel subsidy – Minister

Daily Dispatch April 17, 2019

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, on Wednesday refuted media reports that the Federal Government had agreed with the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) advice on the removal of fuel subsidy. The minister stated this when she fielded questions from State House correspondents after the

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9th NASS Speakership race:  Fees crisis hits APC as Bago Campaign Organization rejects zoning

Daily Dispatch April 17, 2019

……says No retreat, No surrender   A major fresh crisis is now looming in the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC  over the zoning of the Speakership of the House of Representatives in the Ninth National Assembly by the All Progressives Congress, APC,  to the South West geo- political zone of the Country as the Campaign organization […]

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APC is jittery over case against Buhari – Atiku camp

Daily Dispatch April 17, 2019

The camp of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential candidate and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, said the All Progressives Congress (APC) was losing their minds by raising false accusations knowing that President Muhammadu Bhari will lose at the tribunal. This was contained in a statement Tuesday night by Atiku’s Special Assistant on Youth and Support […]

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Reps rejects forensic audit bill

Daily Dispatch April 16, 2019

The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, rejected the Bill for an Act to establish the Chartered Institute of Forensic and investigative auditors of Nigeria for effective regulation and registration of members. The bill also determines the knowledge and skills that a practitioner requires to attain in order to qualify to practice as a Forensic and […]

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Why Nigerians did not get the best from President Buhari – Lawan

Daily Dispatch April 16, 2019

Senate Majority Leader, Ahmed Lawan, has dismissed insinuations in some quarters the Senate will become a rubber-stamp body to President Muhammadu Buhari if he emerges the President of the Ninth National Assembly. Lawan, who spoke on Tuesday in Abuja while playing host to the leadership of the All Progressives Youth Forum, said the principle of […]

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FCT officials demolish Dokpesi’s structures in Abuja

Daily Dispatch April 16, 2019

Bulldozers from the Federal Capital Development Authority on Tuesday morning in Abuja demolished some buildings within the premises of the African Independent Television. A Punch correspondent gathered that officials of the agency came with policemen and forced their way into the premises before embarking on the demolition exercise. Some sets of buildings at the entrance