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Greed, selfishness have tarnished PDP – Bode George

Daily Dispatch October 7, 2017

The former deputy national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode Ibiyinka George, on Friday lamented the party loss of power to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), saying the party lost power because it lost faith in the goals and standards erected by its

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Buhari assured me he would address problems facing South East region- Umahi

Daily Dispatch October 7, 2017

The Governor of Ebonyi State and Chairman of South East Governors’ Forum, David Umahi has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari assured him of addressing problems facing the region while they were in New York for United Nations summit. He said this while fielding questions from Sun regarding agitations for the actualization of Sovereign State of […]

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Ekiti 2018 Guber poll: INEC must be fair, transparent – Fayose

Daily Dispatch October 6, 2017

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has reacted to the release of timetable for the State’s 2018 governorship election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), calling on the electoral umpire to conduct free, fair and credible poll that will be commended by the international community just as the June 21, 2014 election was hailed […]

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2019: APC members reject El-Rufai’s sole candidacy

Daily Dispatch October 6, 2017

Some members of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Kaduna State known as Kaduna Restoration Group, has vowed to resist moves some APC stakeholders to present Governor Nasir El-Rufai as the sole candidate for the 2019 gubernatorial elections. This was contained in a statement signed and made available to newsmen by the chairman of the […]

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Edo APC Woman Leader, Others Land In Jail Over N1.5bn SUBEB Contract Scam

Daily Dispatch October 6, 2017

The Edo State High Court has remanded the state’s Woman Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Esosa Amadasun, former chairman of the Edo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Stephen Alao and three former board members, in prison over a N1.5 billion contract scam. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned them on […]

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PDP Chairmanship: Boost in Daniel’s Camp.

Daily Dispatch October 6, 2017

The bid for Chairmanship of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by the former Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has received another boost as former governor of Kano State and erstwhile Minister of Education, Alhaji Ibrahim Shekarau, declared that the party needed a quality leader like the former governor at this critical period. This […]