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Clerics urge INEC to make Churches, Mosques registration points

Daily Dispatch March 12, 2018

Religious leaders in Cross River have urged the Independent National Electoral Commission in the state to include Churches and Mosques as registration points in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration. They made the call on Monday in Calabar during a meeting of religious leaders with the

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South-West very strategic to our victory come 2019-PDP

Daily Dispatch March 12, 2018

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has stated that the South-West geopolitical zone is strategic to its “inevitable victory” at the 2019 general elections. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, stated this when the leaders of the Federation of South-West Professionals in Politics paid him a courtesy visit in Abuja, as contained in a statement […]

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Femi Falana: Shehu Sani’s revelation shows Nigerian legislators are highest paid in the world

Daily Dispatch March 11, 2018

Femi Falana, human rights lawyer, says Shehu Sani’s revelation that every senator gets paid a total of N13.8 million monthly proves Nigerian legislators are the highest paid in the world. The senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN) said Sani’s disclosure validates a statement made to the effect by Itse Sagay, chairman, presidential advisory committee against corruption […]

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Alimosho APC leaders Deny  Division reports

Daily Dispatch March 11, 2018

THE All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders in Alimosho Federal Constituency in Lagos State came over the in large number to denounce rumours of division in their fold. Amid singing and dancing at a conference at the Lagos West Senatorial Office of Senator Solomon Adeola, also known as Yayi, in Ikeja, the leaders said the reports of division were figments of imagination

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I don’t carry governance on my head – Akeredolu

Daily Dispatch March 11, 2018

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has opened up on his experience in office as the state number citizen since 2017. “lt has been a great challenge; it was expected that it will take its toll but, by and large, I think I have enjoyed my one year”, he told Vanguard. “I have tried to run […]

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PDP replies APC chairman, Oyegun for saying party ‘dead, buried’

Daily Dispatch March 11, 2018

Deputy National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Engr Emmanuel Agbo, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) of propagating falsehood in attempt to launder it’s “sinking image”. He said this while reacting to comment by John Oyegun, APC National Chairman that PDP is “dead and buried”. “PDP dead and […]