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APC backs resource control, state police

Daily Dispatch January 26, 2018

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Committee on restructuring has recommended state police, amendment to Land Use Act, merger of some states and states’ control of minerals. Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-rufai, unveiled some of the recommendations when he submitted the committee´s

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If Obasanjo’s govt. was half as sincere as the present administration, the troubles of today would have not cropped up-Coalition for Nigeria

Daily Dispatch January 25, 2018

A Civil Society Group, The True Coalition for Nigeria, has condemned the recent comments made by former President Olusegun Obasanjo against the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Obasanjo, in a 13-page statement‎ released on Tuesday, described Buhari as clannish, nepotic and insincere in fulfilling the promises made to Nigerians. He accused the present

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Obasanjo’s letter: APC now a lame duck- Secondus, says letter exposes corruption, nepotism in Buhari’s govt

Daily Dispatch January 25, 2018

The National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, Prince Uche Secondus, said in Abuja, on Thursday, that the All Progressives Congress had become a lame duck after former President Olusegun Obasanjo wrote a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari asking him not to seek re-election. He said that the letter also exposed the corruption and nepotism in […]

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Obasanjo’s letter: APC cooked-up indices to cover Buhari’s failure – PDP

Daily Dispatch January 25, 2018

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday said the indices presented by the All Progressives Congress (APC) controlled Federal Government in the attempt to justify its claimed achievements in almost three years of governance were cooked up and will be unhelpful to President Mohammadu Buhari at the 2019 elections. The party further said the Federal […]

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Obasanjo’s ‘Coalition for Nigeria for launch January 31’, appoints Olagunsoye Oyinlola as National Spokesman

Daily Dispatch January 25, 2018

A political movement promoted by former Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasanjo, Coalition for Nigeria is due to launch January, 31. The movement is currently being coordinated by a former governor of Osun State, Olagunsoye Oyinlola. Mr. Oyinlola is a longstanding associate of the former Nigerian leader. However, to manage possible ripples that may arise in the […]

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Shittu explains why he wore Buhari’s campaign cap to FEC

Daily Dispatch January 25, 2018

Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shittu, has explained why he wore a branded cap campaigning for President Muhammadu Buhari’s second term to the Federal Executive Council on Wednesday. Shittu who recently announced himself as the chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Muhammadu Buhari/Yemi Osinbajo Dynamic Support Group to drive the re-election campaign of the […]