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2019: I’ll handover to Abiodun Akinlade – Ibikunle Amosun

Daily Dispatch October 20, 2018

Ibikunle Amosun, governor of Ogun state, says he will hand over power to Abiodun Akinlade, his preferred candidate of the All progressives Congress (APC) for the 2019 governorship election. The governor made this known in a statement by Adedayo Adeneye, the state commissioner for information.

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Ex-RMAFC Chairman, Tukur is dead

Daily Dispatch October 20, 2018

The former Chairman of  Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission, Hamman Tukur is dead. It was gathered that he died in Kaduna on Saturday morning. Tukur was a former Rector of Kaduna Polytechnic. A family source said, he would be buried in Kaduna, according to Islamic rites. The two-time RMAFC boss also served as Managing Director […]

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Alleged corruption allegations: Oracle Magazine withdraws suits against Aiteo Group

Daily Dispatch October 20, 2018

…Commends Benedict Peter’s patriotism The management of National Oracle Magazine said it has withdrawn suits filled against a foremost indigenous crude oil exploration company, the Aiteo group, compelling some government agencies to disclose all information and documents pertaining the business activities of organization. The media house had sought an Order of

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2019 elections: NYCN to hold nationwide town hall meetings

Daily Dispatch October 20, 2018

The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has concluded plans to hold the `First National Youth Consensus’ town hall meetings in all 36 states of Nigeria and the FCT. NYCN’s President, Comrade Bello Shagari, in a statement on Saturday in Abuja, said the town hall meetings were aimed at forging a roadmap towards the 2019 […]

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Strange hailstones fall in Abuja

Daily Dispatch October 19, 2018

Hailstones fell on Friday evening in the Gudu District of the Federal Capital Tertiary. ‎Some residents in the area were seen gathering the hailstones to have a clear view of what they look like. ‎ Some excited residents of Gaduwa Estate, Gudu District, who came out to witness the falling of the hailstones, which they […]

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Kogi upgrades 88 traditional rulers, 15 to First Class status

Daily Dispatch October 19, 2018

The Kogi State Government has approved the upgrading of Eighty-eight traditional rulers. The special Adviser to the Governor on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Alhaji Abubakar Ohere, in a release on Friday, in Lokoja disclosed that 15 traditional rulers have been upgraded from Second Class to First Class status. According to the statement, 18, have […]