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Gallant soldiers rescue another 146 from Boko Haram in Borno

Daily Dispatch September 24, 2018

Troops on clearance operations have rescued 146 persons during clearance operations between Sunday and Monday in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno. A statement by Brig.-Gen. Texas Chukwu, the Director of Army Public Relations said the troops also neutralised 14 terrorists. They also rescued

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The best way to resolve Benue herdsmen killing is by implementing ranching policy- JNI, CAN

Daily Dispatch September 24, 2018

The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) and Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Benue State Chapter have submitted that any attempt to resolve the herdsmen/farmers’ clashes in Benue state that have resulted in the loss of lives and property without recourse to the implementation of ranching policy will be an exercise in futility. This submission was made by the […]

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Direct primary: Resign now, you’ve failed, Pate tells Bauchi gov

Daily Dispatch September 23, 2018

  The former Minister of state for Health and of aspirants seeking the governorship ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi state, Dr. Ali Pate, has replied governor Muhammed Abubakar for describing him as a ‘spoiler’, saying “truly I am a spoiler of a failed government.” The Bauchi state governor, in a […]

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Osun election: Benue govt commends PDP voters

Daily Dispatch September 23, 2018

The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has commended the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) for taking the lead during the Osun governorship election, which was later declared inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Governor Ortom says the conduct of the Osun election reflects the resolve of many Nigerians to reject impunity and give their […]

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Obaseki commiserates with Pastor Ize-Iyamu over brother’s death

Daily Dispatch September 23, 2018

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has condoled with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate in the 2016 governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu and his family, over the death of his brother, Osato Ize-Iyamu. In a condolence message, the governor said the passing of Osato, who he described as a “man of peace,” came as […]

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Osun: INEC Has Shown It’s Readiness For 2019 – CTA

Daily Dispatch September 23, 2018

Election observer group, the Centre for Transparency Advocacy (CTA) has said with the tremendous improvement shown by the Independent National Electoral Commission in Saturday’s governorship election, the Commission has proved it is now well prepared  for the 2019 general polls. Addressing journalists in Oshogbo on its preliminary report of the election, CTA