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Breaking: Two dead, one injured as 3-storey building collapses in Ijora

Daily Dispatch February 2, 2019

Two people were on Saturday confirmed dead after a three-storey building collapsed in Ijora Badia area of Lagos, Nigeria. The building, which has since been abandoned is located at Number 9, Amosun Street, Ijora, Badia. Officials of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), and

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Kano APC Rally: PDP accuses Buhari, APC of compromising territorial integrity, calls for investigation into Niger ‘mercenaries’

Daily Dispatch February 1, 2019

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Friday accused President Muhammadu Buhari and the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, of compromising the territorial integrity of the country. It also called for investigation to uncover why some aliens from Niger Republic came to grace a political event held in Kano. PDP spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan said this in a […]

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Tight security as Atiku takes Presidential campaign to Abakaliki

Daily Dispatch February 1, 2019

Security have been beefed up in some parts of Ebonyi State Capital, Abakaliki following campaign of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that major roads leading to the Pa Ngele Oruta Stadium were blocked to traffic while vehicles were diverted to […]

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Parents kicks as public schools shut for Atiku campaigns in Enugu

Daily Dispatch February 1, 2019

Public primary and secondary schools in Enugu were shut on Friday, when the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar stormed the state for the Feb. 16 presidential election campaign. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that students of the various public secondary schools were seen going home as early as 10 a.m. as […]

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Obasanjo: I never said I will fight to divide Nigeria if Buhari rig to win

Daily Dispatch January 31, 2019

Former Nigerian President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday, denied the claim that he would fight to divide the country, if the incumbent President, Muhammadu Buhari rig to win his reelection in February 16 Presidential election. He maintained that as a Nigerian who fought for the unity of Nigeria and “spit part of my blood in […]

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Ohaneze suspends secretary general over his utterances on Atiku/Obi endorsement

Daily Dispatch January 31, 2019

Apex Igbo Social Cultural Organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has suspended its secretary general, Barrister Uche Okwukwu. A statement by National Publicity Secretary of the organization, Uche Okpaga accused Okwukwu of misrepresenting decisions of the National Executive Committee (NEC) and Imeobi of Ohaneze in the last three days at various fora. The statement added that