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2019 Budget: I would love to see Nigeria launch N10 trillion infrastructure bond- Fashola

Daily Dispatch March 25, 2019

Minister of Power, Works and Housing,  Bbabatunde Fashola on Monday, reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to fixing the nation’s roads. Fashola made the commitment when he appeared before the House of Representatives’ Committee on Works for the 2019 Budget Defence in Abuja. “If you

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CSOs protest continuous stay of Rivers INEC REC, Obo Effanga in office, calls for his redeployment

Daily Dispatch March 25, 2019

Members of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Port Harcourt, Rivers state Monday took to the streets to protest against the continuous stay of the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Obo Effanga in the state. The groups, identified as the “International Society of Social Justice and “Human Rights and Advocate for Justice International”, led by Dr. Jackson […]

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Breaking: At last, Ganduje wins in Kano

Daily Dispatch March 24, 2019

The ruling All Progressive Congress APC has won the supplementary election conducted in Kano by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC in 28 affected Local Government Areas in Kano on 23rd Saturday March. All Progressives Congress (APC) party supporters rally as they celebrate the re-election of the incumbent president and the leader of APC, in […]

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Kano Guber: PDP agents walk out as INEC declares Ganduje winner

Daily Dispatch March 24, 2019

Agents of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) walked out of the collation center in Kano ahead of the announcement of the winner of the governorship election. The results of the last two local government areas delaying the collation have been released with Abdullahi Ganduje of All Progressives Congress (APC) maintaining a clear lead. Ganduje, who […]

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Saraki’s group plots to influence emergence of new Senate leadership…….plans unsettle APC Senate caucus

Daily Dispatch March 24, 2019

There is anxiety in the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senate caucus over alleged moves by the outgoing Senate President, Bukola Saraki, to influence the emergence of a new Senate leadership when the 9th Senate is inaugurated in June, this year. The National Assembly (Senate and House of Representatives) will be inaugurated consequent upon the issuance of […]

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Aminu Tambuwal re-elected as Sokoto governor

Daily Dispatch March 24, 2019

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal,  has been re-elected for a second term. The state Collation Officer, Professor Fatima Muktar, returned him as the winner of the governorship election on Sunday, a day after supplementary polls were held. The PDP candidate polled a total of 512,002 votes after the 25,515 votes […]