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Without restructuring state will continue to depend on handout from federation account- Ajimobi

Daily Dispatch September 28, 2017

Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, says he believes the North is against the restructuring of Nigeria. Ajimobi, at the third annual lecture of Dauda Adegbenro Foundation in Ibadan, said the North was opposed the agitation because it wanted the status quo sustained. The governor, represented by

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It will be difficult for PDP to return to in 2019- Waziri, Maina tells party members

Daily Dispatch September 28, 2017

Two former ministers, who served under the administration of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, have declared that it will not be easy for the party to return to power in 2019. The former ministers are a former Minister of Police Affairs, Maina Waziri, and a former Minister of Women Affairs, Zainab Maina. They spoke at the official […]

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Jonathan’s government still owe me N24m for printing – Printer

Daily Dispatch September 27, 2017

The Managing Director of Paste Poster Company Limited , Mr. Olusegun Idowu , says his company is still being owed N24 m for the printing of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan ’ s campaign posters for the 2015 presidential election. The N24 m , Idowu said , was part of a total of N54 m poster pasting […]

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NULGE condemns non conduct of LG election in Oyo, petitions Oyo Assembly

Daily Dispatch September 27, 2017

Hundreds of Local Government workers under the umbrella of Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), on Tuesday in Ibadan protested to the Oyo State House of Assembly, demanding the conduct of local government election. The protesting workers noted that the refusal of the state government in the last six years to conduct the council […]

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37 GOVERNORSHIP CANDIDATES CONTEST ANAMBRA ELECTION + Full list

Daily Dispatch September 27, 2017

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has released the list of candidates running for the November 18, 2017, Anambra Governorship Election. This according to the Commission was in accordance to Section 31 (3) of the Electoral Act, 2010 (as amended). A cursory look at the list revealed that five female candidates are contesting for […]

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PDP Chairmanship: I’m now born again, God told me party must pick Adeniran- Ibrahim Mantu

Daily Dispatch September 27, 2017

A former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ibrahim Mantu,  has pronounced himself as a born-again politician. Mantu said whatever he now says is the truth and urged members of the Peoples Democratic Party to believe him. According to PUNCH, Mantu spoke at the ongoing declaration by Prof. Tunde Adeniran to lead the party as […]