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2023 (Full text): Obi shares thoughts with Nigerians — Elect leader that can solve problems

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2023

Ahead of Saturday’s presidential election, Mr. Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has shared his thoughts with Nigerians, asking the electorates to elect a leader who can solve problems. Obi said Nigeria was at crossroads and needed a leader to show the way forward;

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Why governors are against new naira —El-Rufai

Daily Dispatch February 21, 2023

The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has denied that governors are against the naira redesign because it would prevent them from inducing voters during the forthcoming elections. According to El-Rufai, governors kicked against the policy as a result of the hardship it had brought upon the citizens, adding that the policy had pitched the All […]

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Coward! Atiku says Wike can’t deliver his booth for Tinubu

Daily Dispatch February 21, 2023

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, says Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State is a coward who is afraid to come out openly to sell the candidacy of All Progressives Congress candidate, Bola Tinubu. In a statement by his Special Assistant on Public Communications Mr. Phrank Shaibu, the PDP candidate […]

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At APC grand finale rally in Lagos, Tinubu makes a pledge

Daily Dispatch February 21, 2023

It was a homecoming of sort for the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Asíwájú Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday at the party’s campaign grand finale rally in Lagos. President Muhammadu Buhari who was physically present at the rally lifted up Asíwájú Tinubu’s hand, again proclaiming him the next president of the country God willing. The […]

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Nigeria’s first lady, Aisha Buhari, cries out, says her Instagram, Facebook accounts hacked by a purveyor of fake news

Daily Dispatch February 21, 2023

Nigeria First Lady, Aisha Buhari on Wednesday described a press release shared on her social media handle that the old N500 and N1000 notes should remain legal tender till the next 70 days, till May 1, 2023 as fake news. The First Lady said the development was a criminal action by the person(s) who were […]

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Breaking: Kaduna, Kogi, Zamfara file contempt proceeding against Malami, Emefiele

Daily Dispatch February 21, 2023

The Kaduna, Kogi and Zamfara state governments have filed a contempt proceeding against the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami and the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, for failing to comply with the order of the Supreme Court suspending the ban on the old N200, N500 and N1,000 notes. A fresh […]