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Buhari’s new year message: a “boring litany of blame passing” – PDP

Daily Dispatch January 2, 2018

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s new year message as a “boring litany of blame passing”. In a statement on Monday, the party said the president failed to address key issues affecting the nation. It said the address, which ended up making Nigerians

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Buhari misunderstood restructuring, says NBA chief

Daily Dispatch January 2, 2018

Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Second Vice President Monday Ubani on Monday said President Muhammadu Buhari must have misunderstood Nigerians’ demand for restructuring. The Nation reports that the lawyer said an aspect of the restructuring Nigerians seek is the devolution of power from the Federal Government to the states. According to him, the President appeared to […]

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Relocate your businesses to South East – Ohanaeze Youths urge Igbos

Daily Dispatch January 2, 2018

Ohanaeze-Ndigbo Youth Council (OYC) has called on Ndigbo to relocate their business headquarters to Igboland and make South-East the economic hub of Nigeria. It lamented that most Igbo Youths lost their investments estimated at over N63 trillion in the North through the various fire incidence that gutted their shops, as well as the demolition exercises […]

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‘ You can’t tell lies here’- Reverend Father tells governor

Daily Dispatch December 30, 2017

Reverend Father Aswe of the Catholic Church denied request by the Governor of Benue state, Samuel Ortom to speak during a thanksgiving Service in honour of former Governor George Akume in Benue state during the week. Citing ‘governor Ortom’s penchant for lying, the Reverend Father said the Pulpit is not a place for liars’. According […]

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PDP ready for vibrant opposition in 2018 – Secondus

Daily Dispatch December 30, 2017

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, has assured Nigerians that the PDP would play robust and vibrant roles in the nation’s polity in 2018. Secondus, in a new year message he issued on Saturday in Abuja, asserted that the worst was over for the PDP. He said that the […]

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Error in board appointment list: An unpardonable national embarrassment- PDP

Daily Dispatch December 30, 2017

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Saturday described as an unpardonable national embarrassment, the appointment of deceased persons as members of various federal boards by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration. PDP National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, in a statement said this following the controversy trailing the president’s recent appointments