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Edo Councils IGR: JAAC records N5m, declares N2.9bn for June

Daily Dispatch July 25, 2018

A whopping sum of five million naira has been recorded as increase in Internally Generated Revenue of the local councils for the month of June. The amount which formed part of the N2.9 billion declared as the total allocation that accrued to the state for the sixth month of the year, was

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Police to Saraki: You must honour our invitation

Daily Dispatch July 24, 2018

The police say Senate President Bukola Saraki must honour their invitation or they “will not hesitate to use all the instruments of the law to ensure” to ensure his compliance. Jimoh Moshood, force public relations officer, said this in a statement on Tuesday. Ibrahim Idris, inspector-general of police (IGP), had asked the senate president to […]

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APC reacts to mass defection of its lawmakers

Daily Dispatch July 24, 2018

Nigeria’s ruling party, APC, said on Tuesday that it respects the rights of anyone to change parties. The APC was reacting to the defection of 15 senators and 36 members of the House of Representatives from it on Tuesday. Majority of the defectors joined the opposition PDP. “APC notes the development in the National Assembly […]

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Photos: DSS takes over Saraki, Ekweremadu’s house

Daily Dispatch July 24, 2018

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Buhari assessment: Group lashes Northern elders, others

Daily Dispatch July 21, 2018

The poor assessment of President Muhammadu Buhari by three regional soci-cultural has irked Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum which has described the criticism as deceptive. Yoruba Ronu said the allegation of incompetence against the Federal Government by leaders of some groups across the country is deceptive. The forum is reacting to a communiqué issued by Afenifere, […]

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Intra-state boundary dispute resolution: Edo government outlines three options for settlement, or forfeit the land

Daily Dispatch July 19, 2018

Following the incessant boundary disputes among communities in Edo State, the state government has outlined three options to the affected communities for amicably settlements of the disputes. The government however warned that failure to abide by the first option being the simplest of the options may resulted in the forfeiture of their land to the […]