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Join Buhari to tackle security challenges – Omo-Agege tells Nigerians

Daily Dispatch October 5, 2019

Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege has called on Nigerians to join hands with the present administration to solve the security challenges facing the country. He also called on politicians to stop politicising security issues, noting that there was need for concerted effort to

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Only 300,000 out of 4.5m people pay taxes in Anambra

Daily Dispatch October 4, 2019

The Anambra Government says not more than 300,000 residents of the state pay taxes out of a population of 4.5 million. Mr Mark Okoye, the State Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, made the disclosure at a news conference tagged: “2020 Budget Breakdown” on Thursday in Awka. Gov. Willie Obiano had on Sept. 24 presented […]

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Minimum wage: Only President Buhari can stop planned strike – Labour

Daily Dispatch September 22, 2019

Organised Labour has said only the personal intervention by President Muhammadu Buhari can stop the planned nationwide strike over consequential adjustment arising from the N30,000 new minimum wage. Speaking to newsmen, Secretary to the Trade Union Side, TUS, of the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council, JNPSNC, Alade Bashir Lawal, said organs of various public

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CBN apologises for cashless policy inconveniences

Daily Dispatch September 21, 2019

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has apologised to bank customers for the inconveniences the reintroduced cashless policy will cause. CBN governor Godwin Emefiele rendered the apology at the end of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in Abuja when he was asked of his reaction to the pushback from Nigerians over the return of […]

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Why cabals want Osinbajo remove by end of the year, then pick Amosun as replacement

Daily Dispatch September 21, 2019

ABIODUN JIMOH Unless an urgent steps are quickly embarked upon, the crises rocking Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo and his office may consume him as cabals at the corridor of power have threatened to remove him latest end of this year by all means. As part of their strategies to humiliate the number two man […]

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Some Communities Demanding N10bn Compensation For 2nd Niger Bridge- Fashola alleges

Daily Dispatch September 19, 2019

Babatunde Fashola, minister of works and housing, has blamed some communities for uncompleted projects, disclosing how a demand of N10 billion compensation was made for work to continue on the 2nd Niger bridge. Speaking with reporters at the end of the federal executive council (FEC) meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, the minister said […]