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Why Abiola did not become President – Obasanjo

Daily Dispatch January 18, 2023

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday listed what he considered as the factor that stopped Chief MKO Abiola, presumed winner of the June 12, 1993 Presidential election, from becoming president. Speaking on Wednesday at a lecture titled “Eyin Ni Iwe Wa: You Are Our Epistle,” the

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President Buhari receives Award for Peace in Africa, lists conditions for future harmony

Daily Dispatch January 17, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Nouakchott, Islamic Republic of Mauritania, urged leaders to place a premium on youth development, with more seriousness and actionable ideas in promoting skills acquisitions, while discouraging idleness. The Special Adviser Media and Publicity to the President, Femi Adesina disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. Speaking at the

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DSS/Emefiele face- off : DSS didn’t invade CBN, or arrest its Gov …. DSS Spokesperson

Daily Dispatch January 16, 2023

The Department of State Security Services DSS on Monday refuted the news making the rounds that its operatives invaded the office of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele and arrested him In a statement made available to news men by its Spokesperson, Dr Peter Afunanya, the Service described the alleged […]

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Breaking: Godwin Emefiele resumes duty after annual leave

Daily Dispatch January 16, 2023

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele has resumed duty after embarking on his annual leave in December 2022. Emefiele resumed duty at the headquarters of the apex bank on Monday, according to a statement signed and released by Osita Nwanisobi, CBN’s Director, Corporate Communications. The statement reads: “The Governor, Central Bank of […]

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Tinubu presents economic plans at NESG presidential dialogue

Daily Dispatch January 13, 2023

Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Friday in Lagos unfolded his comprehensive economic plan before the organised private sector under the aegis of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group, NESG. The interaction, which was another opportunity for Tinubu to present his plans to another group of stakeholders just as […]

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Atiku hits back at Tinubu: You suffer from Parkinson’s disease you’re mentally, physically unfit to be Nigerian President

Daily Dispatch January 12, 2023

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar has said his All Progressives Congress (APC) counterpart, Bola Tinubu, is sick and unfit to be president of Nigeria. The former Vice-president also described Tinubu as a “wobbly, wonky and narcotic-devastated Presidential Candidate.” On Wednesday, Tinubu in a statement by the Director, Media and