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INEC to begin Polling Units expansion in Nigeria

Daily Dispatch March 27, 2021

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it plans to begin conversion of existing voting points to full fledged Pulling Units (PUs) in a few weeks time. Mr Festus Okoye, INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee said this when

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Fayemi denies demanding 10per cent of N159billion Paris Club refund from contractor

Daily Dispatch March 26, 2021

The Chairman, Nigeria Governors Forum, NGF and Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has described as untrue, malicious and libellous that I demanded 10% of the N159 billion Refund to Paris Club Contractors As Kickback. In a statement signed by the NGF Head, Media and Public Affairs, Abdulrazaque Bello- Barkindo in Abuja, read, “The attention […]

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We’ll continue blocking loopholes to save Oyo’s resources, Makinde declares

Daily Dispatch March 26, 2021

…attends book launch of former UCH CMD, Alonge*’APFA, a saving grace for my administration’ Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said that his administration will continue to block all the loopholes in government so as to prevent wastages in the state and save resources that can be channeled towards development.The governor stated this while speaking

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Buhari re-appoints BPE DG for another four years

Daily Dispatch March 25, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, re-appointed the Director-General, Bureau of Public Enterprises, Alex Okoh, for a second term. The Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande, disclosed this in a statement titled “President approves renewal of BPE’s DG, Alex Okoh, for another four year.” Akande said the renewal will […]

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Breaking: Ibarapa youths storm Makinde’s office, protest insecurity

Daily Dispatch March 22, 2021

Youths from various parts of Oyo State have stormed the State Secretariat at Agodi to register their displeasure against the incessant killings by criminal herdsmen in Ibarapaland, Oke-Ogun and other parts of the state. The youths are also protesting the arrest and the remand of three members of the Oodua Peoples Congress in prison on […]

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Fire guts Katsina Central Market

Daily Dispatch March 22, 2021

Some parts of the expansive Katsina Central Market were on Monday gutted by fire The Nation learnt the fire started around 7 am from the side of the shops that houses grinding machines and food stuff sellers. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained but some traders at the market told The […]