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No northerner qualified to rule Nigeria than Buhari – NAF

Daily Dispatch April 5, 2018

A pro-democracy group, the Northern Alternative Forum, NAF, has declared that President Muhammadu Buhari remained the best presidential candidate from the region ahead of the general 2019 elections. Addressing newsmen in Abuja, the National Chairman of NAF, Mallam Gidado Ibrahim said no amount

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2019: APC governors to pressurise President Buhari to seek re-election

Daily Dispatch April 3, 2018

State Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are billed to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari in their bid to pressure the president to seek re-election in 2019. The meeting which has been fixed for 2.p.m., may also deliberate on some national and party issues including the President’s disapproval of tenure elongation for APC national […]

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Looters’ list: Why Senator Ladoja received N500 million from ex-NSA Dasuki – PDP

Daily Dispatch April 3, 2018

The Oyo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday condemned the inclusion of the name of a former governor of the state, Rashidi Ladoja, in the list of treasury looters recently released by the federal government.. The federal government had stirred accusations and counter accusations between stalwarts of the PDP and the […]

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Mantu’s Elections Rigging Claims Has Nothing To Do With Us – PDP

Daily Dispatch April 1, 2018

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday reacted to the confessions made by the former Senate President, Senator Ibrahim Mantu, that he helped his party to rig in the 2015 elections. Senator Mantu, who was a Senator on the platform of the PDP made this confessionon Friday during an interview on Channels Television Programme, Hard Copy, […]

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Nigeria’s problems has no ethnic or religious colourations- Atiku

Daily Dispatch April 1, 2018

Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President, has pointed out that the problems bedevilling Nigeria have no ethnic or religious colourations. He stated this while urging leaders to be selfless and sacrificial towards ensuring that the country’s challenges are resolved. The Waziri of Adamawa’s remark was contained in a statement signed by his media office in Abuja […]

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PDP accuses APC, FG of plotting to clampdown opposition, CSOs, others

Daily Dispatch April 1, 2018

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday raised alarm of clandestine plots by certain agents of the federal government and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to clamp down on key members of opposition parties ahead of the 2019 general elections. Part of this plot, according to the PDP, was to arrest members of the […]