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I will not rest until I tackle Nigeria’s challenges – Buhari

Daily Dispatch March 16, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari has told governors in the country that he does not need more rest as he is concerned with the challenges facing Nigeria. The president said this on Thursday, March 16, 2017 when he turned down an advice by the state governors for him to take more rest.  The president

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BREAKING! Buhari signs instrument of ratification of the treaty on the establishment of the Abidjan-Lagos corridor

Daily Dispatch March 14, 2017

Emerging reports suggest that President Buhari is currently signing the instrument of ratification of the treaty on the establishment of the Abidjan-Lagos corridor among the Governments of Republic of Benin, Cote D’ivoire, Ghana, Togo and Nigeria. Femi Adesina who is the special adviser to the president on media and publicity made the disclosure via his […]

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BREAKING: Buhari, Saraki, Dogara in closed-door meeting

Daily Dispatch March 14, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki; and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting is holding inside the President’s office. Saraki and Dogara arrived for the meeting at exactly 12noon. Both of them were driven into the forecourt of […]

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Alleged N360m bribe: 14 Policemen to Testify Against 23 INEC Officials

Daily Dispatch March 13, 2017

At least 14 police officers have been lined up to testify against 23 officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission. The officials are being accused of receiving N360m bribe from Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State during the December 10, 2016 rerun elections in the state. The Federal Government had dragged 23 officials of the […]

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Resign if you can’t wear Customs uniform – Senator tells Handed Ali

Daily Dispatch March 12, 2017

Senator representing Lagos West, Solomon Adeola, has called on the Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service, NCS, Col. Hameed Ali (rtd) to resign his appointment if he cannot wear Customs uniform. Adeola gave the call while reacting to Ali’s recent comment that he can never put on Customs uniform. In a statement by his […]

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Family Petitions USA, EU, Others Over Plans to Kill Nnamdi Kanu

Daily Dispatch March 11, 2017

The family of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has petitioned the United States of America and the European Union to intervene in the alleged maltreatment of their son by the prison authorities and security agents. They alleged that the Federal government was planning to kill Kanu without traces. In […]