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Sokoto Assembly accepts Deputy Gov’s resignation

Daily Dispatch November 14, 2018

Sokoto State House of Assembly has accepted the resignation of the Deputy Governor, Ahmad Aliyu. Aliyu resigned as deputy governor on Wednesday morning. Both Aliyu and Governor Aminu Tambuwal were elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, but Tambuwal defected to the

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Islamic sect advises youths against agents of destruction

Daily Dispatch November 14, 2018

The National President of the Ahmadiyya Youth Organization, Mr. Said Aina, has urged youths to be agents of change and development rather than agents of destruction. Aina, the head of the Islamic sect, made the appeal when he spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on in Benin on the 2018 edition of the […]

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Abdullahi Ganduje presents N219 billion budget for 2019

Daily Dispatch November 14, 2018

Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano state, has presented a budget proposal of N219.6 billion to the state house of assembly. Tagged “Budget of Sustainable Development”, the governor urged the lawmakers to work on it in record time. He also said arrangements have been made for the visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to the state to […]

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Surety fails to produce suspect, becomes accused

Daily Dispatch November 14, 2018

A 37-year-old man, Matthew Uduaka, who allegedly aided the escape of a suspect, Nancy Uduaka, was on Wednesday, docked by the Police at a Badagry Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State. The accused, whose address was unknown, is facing a two-count charge of perversion of course of justice and failure to produce suspect. The Magistrate, Mr […]

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Alleged N21.4bn fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Chief of Air Staff, Adesola Amosu

Daily Dispatch November 13, 2018

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday re-arraigned a former Chief of Air Staff, retired Air Marshall Adesola Amosu, before a Federal High Court in Lagos, over alleged N21.4bn fraud. Amosu was re-arraigned alongside AVM Jacob Adigun and Air Commodore Olugbenga Gbadebo, on 13 counts. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the trio was first […]

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My chosen a Muslim as running mate not based on religious sentiment, it’s purely on merit – El-Rufai

Daily Dispatch November 13, 2018

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, on Tuesday cleared the air on the emergence of Dr. Hadiza Balarabe, a fellow Muslim, as his running mate for the 2019 governorship election in the state. The governor, who received in audience the people of Sanga Local Government Area who were at the Sir Kashim Ibrahim Government House, Kaduna, […]