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Group begins recall process of Abariba in Abia 

Daily Dispatch April 25, 2018

A group that calls itself Coalition of Abia South Senatorial Movement (CASSM) has commenced recall process for the senator representing Abia South senatorial district as the senate, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe for failing in his duties as a senator. Speaking to members of the group at Osusu hall

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PDP cannot be cured of impunity – SDP National Secretary, Gabam

Daily Dispatch April 25, 2018

The National Secretary, Social Democratic Party (SDP), Alhaji Shehu Gabam, has said that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) cannot be cured of impunity. According to him, the lack of remorse on the part of some chieftains of the Party who were alleged to have carried out acts of impunity during the Party’s last national convention […]

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2019: I am not desperate to be Nigeria’s President-Atiku

Daily Dispatch April 24, 2018

Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President, on Tuesday declared that he was not desperate to become Nigeria’s president in 2019. The Waziri of Adamawa said this during an interview with BBC Hausa morning programme. He noted that if Nigerians could follow his political antecedent, they would not see him as a desperate politician. According to Abubakar, […]

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Stop Working For APC, Release Findings on Underage Voters’, PDP Tells INEC

Daily Dispatch April 24, 2018

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) wants the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to stop covering what it called the atrocities of the All Progressives Congress (APC) by making public its findings on underage voters in various states, particularly Kano and Katsina. The party in a Statement by the National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan says it […]

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Dino Melaye: Protesters, security operatives clash in senator’s house

Daily Dispatch April 23, 2018

Over 200 protesters are currently in front of the house of Dino Melaye, senator representing Kogi West, demanding that security operatives vacate his residence. Armed security personnel comprising policemen and operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) had laid siege to the place on Monday afternoon. The operatives took over the Sangha Street, Maitama, […]

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APC finally speaks on Sararki, Tambuwal’s ‘plans to join PDP’

Daily Dispatch April 23, 2018

Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Convention Committee and Jigawa State governor, Abubakar Badaru, on Monday, reacted to the rumours making the rounds that Senate President Bukola Saraki and Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State were were to dump the ruling party for the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The governor spoke while fielding […]