Politics

Ex-NDDC commissioner joins Cross River gov race, says one term enough

Daily Dispatch December 18, 2017

A former member representing Cross River State on the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Mr. Paul Adah, has indicated his interest to contest the 2019 governorship election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress. Adah made his intention known shortly after playing host

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@75: “God preserves Buhari to rescue Nigeria”  …Sets January for pro-PMB mega rally in Lagos 

Daily Dispatch December 18, 2017

A South-east based pro- Muhammadu Buhari’s organisation, Ndigbo for PMB 2019, has declared that the miraculous healing of the President and his attainment of 75th years have shown that “God has preserved him for a purpose to better Nigeria.” The group however, said it hope in God to use president Buhari for beyond 2019 for […]

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Kogi West APC washes hands off Kabba rally

Daily Dispatch December 18, 2017

The leadership of the All Progressives Congress ( APC) in Kogi West Senatorial District says it is not a party to a rally being planned to hold in Kabba on Tuesday. In a statement in Lokoja on Monday, the state Deputy Chairman of the party, Mr Osune Shaib, said that the organisers of the rally […]

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2019: We’re not part of Wike’s endorsement- ex-Deputy Speaker

Daily Dispatch December 18, 2017

A former deputy speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Mr. Leyii Kwanee, has said that members of the Seventh Assembly were not among the ex-legislators, who endorsed the State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, for a second term. Kwanee, who spoke with newsmen in Port Harcourt on Monday, explained that, though, he was not […]

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David Mark can’t be intimidated, Moro dares EFFC

Daily Dispatch December 18, 2017

Immediate past Minister of Interior, Comrade Patrick Abba Moro, has said the invitation of former Senate President, David Mark, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for interrogation, last week, further proved that the commission’s anti-corruption war is targeted at perceived political opponents of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Mark was said

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Breaking: Appeal Court sacks Kogi senator

Daily Dispatch December 18, 2017

The Court of Appeal has sacked Attai Aidoko’s as the representative Kogi East Senatorial District. The court pronounced the senator sacked on Monday. It declared Idoko’s seat vacant. By this judgement, the Independent National Electoral Commission is expected to conduct fresh election to fill the vacant post.