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Senator Hunkuyi vows to topple El-Rufai

Daily Dispatch February 8, 2018

Sen. Suleiman Hunkuyi, (APC/Kaduna North), declared on Thursday that Governor Ahmed El-Rufai has not been fair to Kaduna State, and vowed to “do everything possible” to vote him out in 2019. “The battle line has been drawn; we must vote out El-Rufa’i in 2019 general elections,” the senator said

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PDP condemns appointment of Tinubu to reconcile APC aggrieved members

Daily Dispatch February 8, 2018

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lampooned the Presidency for abandoning its responsibility of governance. The former ruling party said the APC-led government is now deploying resources meant for the good of the people to push what it termed desperate but ill-fated mission to perpetuate on Nigerians, an obviously unpopular Presidential candidate in 2019. President

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PDP commends Wike, Fayose for visiting Benue and rendering assistance to victims

Daily Dispatch February 8, 2018

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has commended Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike and his Ekiti State counterpart, Ayo Fayose, for visiting Benue state and extending assistance to victims of the recent violent attacks and other internally displaced persons in the state. The party leadership, which had earlier visited Benue at the wake of […]

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Saraki’s retrial: Reps tackle Malami, Magu for allegedly ‘manipulating’ Nigerian laws

Daily Dispatch February 8, 2018

The House of Representatives, on Thursday tackled the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami and the acting EFCC chairman, Ibrahim Magu, for the alleged “manipulation” of Nigeria’s legal system. Adopting a motion by Minority Whip, Yakubu Barde (PDP, Kaduna), the House noted with concern the recent charge by the […]

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Edo LG election: Beware of Idahosa, former Oshiomohle’s aide warns candidates 

Daily Dispatch February 8, 2018

Former Senior Special Assistant on inter party relations to the immiadiate past governor of Edo state, Adams Oshiomhole, has warned councillorship candidates of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Uhunmwode local government area of Edo state to refrain from attending meeting in the residence of Charles Idahosa, one of the leaders of the party. He, however, […]

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2019: Buhari has no choice, must contest – Igbo youths

Daily Dispatch February 8, 2018

The Ohandigbo Youths Organization (OYO) has said that President Muhammadu Buhari has no choice than to seek re-election in the 2019 general elections. The group, however, said its members across the country were already mobilising for a mega rally in Abuja to compel President Muhammadu Buhari to seek re-election. Speaking at a meeting held on […]