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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

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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

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Buhari expected in Kano ahead of presidential rally

Daily Dispatch January 31, 2019

President Muhammadu Buhari is expected in Kano State on Thursday, for the presidential rally of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ahead of his arrival, residents of the state and APC supporters have converged at the Sani Abacha Stadium in the state. With security beefed up before the Commander-in-Chief’s visit, the State’s Commissioner of Information, Mr […]

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Hold Buhari, APC responsible if the 2019 polls are scuttled – PDP

Daily Dispatch January 30, 2019

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday said President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) should be held responsible if the 2019 polls are scuttled. The Party said it made this submission after reviewing recent developments, particularly the desperation being exhibited by the APC and agents of the Buhari Presidency. PDP, in a […]

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I’ll jail politicians who convert their houses to polling units – REC

Daily Dispatch January 30, 2019

Delta Stare Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), has threatened to jail politicians and their surrogates who convert their houses and farms to polling units, thereby depriving others access to exercise their franchise during the forthcoming general elections He equally allayed the fear making the rounds in the state that politicians have perfected plans to take