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It’s Unfortunate Some Nigerians Are Praying For Buhari To Die – Jerry Rawlings

Daily Dispatch February 21, 2017

Ghana’s former President, Jerry John Rawlings, has bemoaned Nigerians praying for President Muhammadu Buhari’s death. He described the emergence of President Buhari as a divine intervention because of his anti-corruption credentials. Daily Post report that Rawlings made this known weekend

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We’ll Wipe Off All Fulani Herdsmen From Niger Delta – Pro-Jonathan Group

Daily Dispatch February 21, 2017

A group under the aegis of GoodluckNigeria has thrown its weight behind the alleged plan by a former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, and his wife, Dame Patience, to rid the Niger Delta of Fulani herdsmen. The group in a statement signed by its President, Joseph Spiff Wilcox, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Monday said […]

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Why I Will Not Handover To Reckless Politicians – Governor Gaidam

Daily Dispatch February 20, 2017

Governor Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe State, has declared that he would not handover to politicians he described as “drunkards, Indian hemp smokers or gamblers” at the expiration of his tenure. Gaidam made the declaration during the inauguration of 17 elected local government council Chairmen in Damaturu, the state capital. According to Gaidam, his decision was aimed

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When Osinbajo Takes Decisions Some Run To Buhari In London To Question It – Abdulmumin Jibrin

Daily Dispatch February 20, 2017

Suspended member of the House of Representatives, Abdulmumin Jibrin, who has revealed that some people have started questioning the authority of the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo. Jibrin, took to his Twitter account, @AbdulAbmj, to air his views, saying that there may be cracks in the government if “some people” start questioning Osinbajo’s orders as Acting […]

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Senate Chief Whip’s Office Gutted By Fire

Daily Dispatch February 20, 2017

The office of the chief whip of the National Assembly Francis Alimikhena has been gutted by fire, The Nation reports. The fire incident was said to have destroyed some electrical appliances in the lawmakers’ office. Alimikhena is the Senator representing Edo North senatorial district in the senate.

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Patience Jonathan Drags EFCC To Court

Daily Dispatch February 20, 2017

A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has fixed April 24th to hear a fundamental rights suit filed by former First Lady, Patience Jonathan against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Presiding Judge, Justice Salihu Saidu fixed the date after the EFCC filed a notice of preliminary objection. Lawyer to the EFCC, Kayode Oni […]