Politics

APC playing politics of do-or-die – PDP

Daily Dispatch August 24, 2017

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa state, has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state plays politics of do-or-die. The PDP stated this while expressing concern over the increase perpetration of violence within the state by the APC. The PDP in a statement by its Bayelsa

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Governor denies nursing presidential ambition

Daily Dispatch August 24, 2017

Governor Abdul’aziz Yari of Zamfara state has said he has no presidential ambition and dismissed as fake, trending online media campaign for him to run in 2019. The governor denied the reports in a statement issued on Thursday in Gusau by his media aide, Mr. Ibrahim Dosara. He said that his main preoccupation now was […]

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Buhari: There is nothing Nigerians can do about president, he has come to stay – Governor Al-Makura

Daily Dispatch August 24, 2017

Governor Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has said Nigerians have nothing to do about the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari because the President has come to stay. The governor, who made the remark, on Wednesday in Lafia, the state capital described Buhari as the best thing that ever happened to the nation. He also described […]

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Ganduje employs 2,500 doctors, nurses, others for Kano health sector

Daily Dispatch August 23, 2017

Kano State governor, Umar Ganduje, has employed 2,500 workers. The new employees will be dispatched to different facilities and agencies across the state. During the presentation of letters of appointment on Tuesday, Ganduje said the healthcare staff are to commence work immediately in the 44 local government areas of the state. “The officials will work […]

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Anambra 2017: Yul Edochie picks DPC guber form

Daily Dispatch August 23, 2017

Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie‎, has picked his expression of interest and nomination forms to vie for the November 18, 2017 governorship election in Anambra State, under the platform of the Democratic Peoples’ Congress (DPC). Yul, son of veteran thespian, Pete Edochie, stormed the national office of the Party with his army of supporters in Abuja, […]

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Makarfi’s Leadership Fails To Reconcile Kwara PDP

Daily Dispatch August 23, 2017

Moves by the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to reconcile the warring factions of the party in Kwara State failed yesterday. The failure of the national party to broker peace between the warring camps led by Iyiola Oyedepo and Sunday Fagbemi, manifested barely minutes after the stakeholders came out of the peace […]