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LG elections: Fubara and stakeholders in Rivers keeps night vigil at RSIEC

Daily Dispatch October 4, 2024

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State led a strong delegation to the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) office in Port Harcourt in the wee hours of Friday following the alleged attempt to break into the facility to cart away materials meant for Saturday’s local

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Protest in Rivers over LGA elections

Daily Dispatch October 3, 2024

Members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State have taken to the streets to protest the scheduled local government area (LGA) elections billed to take place Saturday, October 5, 2024. According to reports, the protesters who defied the Thursday morning heavy rain are said to be led by the party’s Chairman, Chukwuemeka Aaron. […]

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2023: Why I fail – Ortom

Daily Dispatch October 2, 2024

The immediate past governor of Benue, Samuel Ortom, has said that he d failed the 2023 Senatorial election because he did not consult God first, saying that God told him not to contest any election in 2027. Ortom made the disclosure on Tuesday in Makurdi when People’s Democracy Party, PDP, G-14 members paid him a […]

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Nobody can stop PDP North Central from producing national chairman – Ologbondiyan

Daily Dispatch September 29, 2024

Ex- National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kola Ologbondiyan, has declared that no individual or group within the party, can deny the North Central Zone the right to produce a successor to the former PDP National Chairman, Senator Iyorchia Ayu. Ologbondiyan, said this while receiving PDP youths from the North Central in […]

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Oil Firms Owe FG $6.17bn In Unsettled Royalties And Taxes -NEITI Report

Daily Dispatch September 27, 2024

Oil companies’ indebtedness to the Federal Government in terms of royalties and taxes has risen to $6.175bn, according to an audit of the petroleum industry by the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI). The oil and gas industry report, presented on Friday in Abuja, revealed a breakdown of  $6.071bn and ₦66.4bn in unpaid royalties and […]

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Breaking: Edo election result of over-voting uploaded to INEC IReV

Daily Dispatch September 21, 2024

A presiding officer identified as Josephine Obozuwa has uploaded a result of over-voting in the Edo State Governorship Election to the results viewing (IReV) portal of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Checks by TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reveals that the result for the polling unit at Osholo Primary School, Osholo in Etsako East local government area […]