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SEMA donates relief materials to IDPs in Kaduna

Daily Dispatch December 6, 2018

The Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), on Wednesday donated more relief materials to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Mai-Giginya community in Kaduna. Ben Kure, Executive Director of the Agency, while handing over the materials to the Secretary of the community, Yahaya

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No escape for election riggers in 2019′, Secondus warns

Daily Dispatch December 5, 2018

……saysAtiku/Obi are rescuers and the voters are electoral soldiers. The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus has reiterated that there will be no escape route for election riggers in 2019 as he warns the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to conduct free and fair election and avert crisis. Speaking at […]

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Supreme Court refuses to stay execution of verdict in favour of Kashamu-backed Ogun PDP Exco

Daily Dispatch December 5, 2018

A five-man panel of the Supreme Court today (Wednesday) refused to stay the execution of a judgment in favour of the Senator Buruji Kashamu-backed Ogun State  Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Executives which is led by Engr. Adebayo Dayo. The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos had on the 24th of June, 2016 […]

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Withdraw party tickets from Amosun, Okorocha, others – BMO tells Oshiomhole

Daily Dispatch December 4, 2018

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has advised the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to withdraw the ticket of any party leader backing candidates in other political parties for the 2019 general elections. This comes against the backdrop of moves by a handful of state governors to have some of their political associates […]

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ActionAid raises alarm over plan to divert ₦121bn for elections

Daily Dispatch December 4, 2018

ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) on Tuesday bemoaned alleged plans to divert about ₦121 billion of the funds allocated to the National Social Investments Programme (NSIP) to the 2019 general elections. The organization, which said this in a statement by its country director, Ene Obi, also bemoaned attempts to tamper with social investments funds, which it said […]

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Breaking: Catholic Church disowns Mbaka, says he might be disciplined

Daily Dispatch December 4, 2018

The Catholic Church has distanced itself from the Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, over his perceived politically charged statements. In a video that has since gone viral, Mbaka was seen telling the vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Peter Obi, during the annual harvest and bazaar celebration […]