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What I told Tinubu, Atiku

Daily Dispatch April 5, 2023

Prof. Wole Soyinka, a Nobel laureate, said he told the presidential candidates of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, and the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Atiku Abubakar and Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, respectively, that they should pave the way for new energies to take charge in Nigeria.

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Why INEC deliberately withheld uploading presidential election results on IReV – FG

Daily Dispatch April 4, 2023

The Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, deliberately withheld the real-time upload of presidential election results from polling units, information minister Lai Mohammed said, according to a report by the News Agency of Nigeria. Mr Mohammed said INEC’s decision to withhold the upload was because of a suspected cyberattack. “INEC, suspecting cyberattack, withheld the

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Peter Obi, Oyedepo: NCC not responsible for the leaked audio- Director

Daily Dispatch April 4, 2023

The Nigerian Communications Commission has responded to allegations, particularly those made on social media, that it leaked the tape of a phone call between Bishop David Oyedepo, the founder of the Winners’ Chapel and Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate. Reuben Muoka, the NCC’s director of public affairs, said in a statement on Tuesday […]

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Peter Obi: “Deflowered the virgin Innocence……fed our people with the sacred apple”…. – Senator Nnamani

Daily Dispatch April 2, 2023

Former Governor of Enugu state, Senator Chimaroke Nnamani, has criticized the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, for allegedly introducing religious and ethnic politics in Nigeria . Reviewing the activities of the just concluded elections, Senator Nnamani stated that “Peter Obi deflowered the virgin innocence of political patriotism and nationalism

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How U.S. Recovered Over $53M Fraud Proceeds Involving Alison-Madueke, Aluko, Omokore

Daily Dispatch March 29, 2023

The U.S. Department of Justice announced Monday the final resolution of two civil cases seeking the forfeiture of various luxury assets that were the proceeds of foreign corruption offences and were laundered in and through the United States. Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke and businessmen Olajide Omokore and Kolawole Akanni were named in

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Buhari pays tribute to late Lt. Gen Oladipo Diya

Daily Dispatch March 26, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the passing on Sunday of Lt. General Oladipo Diya, who served as Chief of General Staff from 1993 to 1997 and Vice Chairman of the Provisional Ruling Council in 1994. In a statement by his media aide, Mr. Femi Adesina, the president paid tribute to General Diya’s bold […]