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We won’t repeat past mistakes, says Senate spokesman

Daily Dispatch February 27, 2019

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator Sabi Abdullahi, says the Senate has learnt from its mistakes and the incoming ninth Senate will not repeat the errors of the past. Abdullahi, who represents Niger-North District, said this during an interview on NTA on

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PT’s presidential candidate, Olawepo-Hashim congratulates Buhari

Daily Dispatch February 27, 2019

Presidential candidate of People’s Trust (PT) Mr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has congratulated candidate of the All Progress Congress (APC), President Muhammadu Buhari on his declaration as winner of last Saturday’s presidential election. He however called on him to be mindful of numerous lapses identified in the electioneering process. Olawepo-Hashim, who ran a robust campaign

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Presidential election results: Olisa Agbakoba urges Atiku not to approach the court

Daily Dispatch February 27, 2019

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Olisa Agbakoba, has urged the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in last Saturday’s election, Atiku Abubakar, not to approach the court because of his loss. Atiku lost the presidential election to incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress in a keenly fought contest. Buhari had […]

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Buba Galadima speaks from hide out, says his ‘life is safe’

Daily Dispatch February 27, 2019

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Buba Galadima reportedly arrested on Sunday has broken silence on his whereabouts. Galadima, who was among APC leaders who defected to PDP, was reportedly whisked away by hooded men in Abuja on Sunday, barely 24 hours after the Presidential and National Assembly elections. His whereabouts have […]

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PDP rejects Kano presidential election result

Daily Dispatch February 26, 2019

The Peoples Democratic Party in Kano State has rejected the presidential results for the state announced in Kano by the Independent National Electoral Commission The party’s Agent at the collation centre ,Alhaji Rabiu Sulaiman-Bichi, alleged on Tuesday that the figures were inflated. “We cannot accept such an inflated figures and that is our stand, so we […]

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Breaking: Sabi, Bima, Declared Winners Of Niger North And South Senatorial Seats

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2019

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)) has officially declared the Dr. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi of the APC as the elected Senator for Niger North Senatorial District. Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi of the APC polled 161,420, while Hon Muhammad Sani Duba of the PDP polled 77,109. The returning officer at the constituency collation centre, Prof Musa […]