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NASS invasion: “Shed the idea of using Daura as “the fall guy”- PDP tells Osinbajo

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2018

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the Acting President Yemi Osinbajo should “shed the idea of using” the sacked Director General of the Department of Services, Lawal Daura as “the fall guy” for Tuesday’s invasion of the National Assembly by security forces. PDP insisted that the

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Tambuwal decries siege to National Assembly, hails Osinbajo’s intervention

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2018

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives and Governor of Sokoto state, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has condemned in strong terms Tuesday’s invasion, and siege to the National Assembly complex in Abuja by armed security operatives. He also applauded the immediate removal from office of the Director-General of the Department of State Services, DSS, whose personnel […]

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Certificate forgery: Fresh suit filed against Adeleke

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2018

A fresh suit against the Osun State governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has been filed in the state High Court, Osogbo, the state capital. Two PDP delegates, Olagboye Adedamola and Oyetunji Suredi, who accused Adeleke of forging the testimonial and statement of result he presented to the Independent National Electoral

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Bayelsa stakeholders tip Alaibe to replace Dickson

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2018

Bayelsa State stakeholders on Tuesday tipped a former Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Chief Ndutimi Alaibe, as a good replacement for Governor Seriake Dickson. The stakeholders called on Alaibe to warm up for the 2019 governorship election in the state assuring him of victory. They argued that Alaibe, who hails from Opokuma area […]

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Ten things to know about sacked DSS boss, Lawal Daura

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2018

After the termination of the appointment of the Director General of the State Security Service, Lawal Daura, here are the things you need to know about the sacked security chief. 1. Lawal Daura was born on August 1953 in Daura, a town in Katsina State, Northern Nigeria. 2. He received a bachelor’s degree from Ahmadu […]

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National Assembly barricade by DSS: NIM puts coordinators on red alert for defence of democracy

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2018

Nigeria Intervention Movement, NIM views the unfortunate barricade of the National Assembly to majority of lawmakers and Staff in the early hours of today, Tuesday, 7th August as the height of the systematic slide of Democracy into anarchy in Nigeria This gestapo action and reckless use of force on elected lawmakers of the Nigerian peoples […]