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APC to PDP: We’re not responsible for your exam malpractices

Daily Dispatch October 17, 2018

The All Progressives Congress has asked the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, to face his trial over the alleged examination malpractices and leave the party out of his woes. The APC said Adeleke should blame himself for allegedly

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Ayida ensured our policies were accepted by populace – Obasanjo

Daily Dispatch October 17, 2018

A former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has described the late former Secretary to the Federal Military Government and Head of Service of the Federation, Mr. Allison Akehe Ayida as  an administrator, who ensured that the policies of government were appreciated and understood by the populace.   The late administrator and technocrat, who died last […]

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Fayemi appoints SSG, CoS, CPS

Daily Dispatch October 16, 2018

Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has announced his first set of appointments. In a statement released Tuesday evening, the governor named Mr Abiodun Oyebanji as Secretary to the State Government. The governor also appointed Mr Biodun Omoleye as the Chief of Staff and Mr Yinka Oyebode as Chief Press Secretary. Oyebanji, a former University […]

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Road construction: Edo government owes contractors N28 billion debt- Commissioner confirms

Daily Dispatch October 16, 2018

A whopping sum N28,197,752,833,50 billion has been calculated as the Edo State government indebtedness to contracting firms handling various road projects across the state. The State Commissioner for Infrastructure, Osahon Abraham Amiolemen gave the hint at the ongoing Ministerial briefing by Civil Commissioners at the State House of Assembly, Benin-City on Tuesday.

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2019: Court stops INEC, APC from disqualifying Zamfara candidates

Daily Dispatch October 16, 2018

The Zamfara State High Court has issued an interim order restraining the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from disqualifying the party’s candidates from the state for the 2019 elections. Justice Mukhtar Yushau gave the order on Tuesday, following a suit filed by three executive members of the party in […]

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Alleged N11billion diversion: Witness admit petitions against ex-gov. Shema was written by an unidentified person

Daily Dispatch October 16, 2018

A witness an EFCC operative, Abubakar Buba on Tuesday at the Katsina State High Court has admitted that one of the petitions which formed the basis of EFCC investigation of former Governor of Katsina State, Ibrahim Shehu Shema and three officials of his administration that were charged before the court, was written by fictitious names […]