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Adamawa State Governor, Bindow Set To Dump APC

Daily Dispatch April 7, 2017

Adamawa State Governor, Muhammadu Bindow and his supporters are set to dump the ruling All Progressive Congress APC. Abdurrahman Abba, Chief of Staff to the governor, who disclosed during a visit by the APC national delegation led by Senator Abdulkadir Jajere, said the federal government had

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PDP Crisis: Jonathan, Sheriff Clash…….Party Chairman Walk Out of Meeting

Daily Dispatch April 6, 2017

There was mild drama on Thursday at the venue of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP reconciliation meeting, as Sheriff and former president argued on who should chair themeeting. Sheriff, who came into the Yar ‘Adua Centre venue of the meeting long after Jonathan, the governors and other prominent party chiefs had taken their seats, stormed […]

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BREAKING: Labour Party Lawmakers decamp to PDP in Delta

Daily Dispatch April 4, 2017

Two legislators of the Labour Party at the Delta State House of Assembly, Chief Peter Uviejitobor and Chief Evans Iwurie, on Tuesday decamped to the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in the state. The lawmakers represent Udu and Ethiope East state constituencies respectively. Their letter of defection to PDP was read by the Speaker, Monday […]

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Happening Now: Pro-Ndume protesters storm National Assembly, demand his recall

Daily Dispatch April 4, 2017

Some indigenes of Borno State on Tuesday laid siege at the entrance of the National Assembly in Abuja, demanding the immediate reinstatement of suspended former Senate Leader, Senator Ali Ndume. Recall that the Upper Legislative Chambers had last week suspended Ndume for six months for raising false allegations against the Senate President, Bukola Saraki and […]

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BREAKING: New Ondo Speaker, Oloyelogun decamps to APC

Daily Dispatch April 3, 2017

The newly appointed Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Bamidele Oloyelogun, has joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP). Oloyelogun made the defection shortly after his inauguration as Speaker. He disclosed that he would be decamping officially with some other members on Tuesday. According to the new Speaker,

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Tinubu Using EFCC to Destroy Nigeria Senate – PDP Caucus

Daily Dispatch April 2, 2017

The Senate caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has accused APC leader Bola Ahmed Tinubu of plotting to destroy the senate in collaboration with the EFCC. At a recent meeting, the caucus concluded that Tinubu was using the EFCC to harass members of the Senate. The PDP Senate caucus, which has indicated its readiness […]