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Dolapo clocks 53: Vice President Yemi Osinbajo celebrates

Daily Dispatch July 15, 2020

The Vice-President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, is definitely in a great mood as his wife, Dolapo, clocks 53 today. Osinbajo, on Wednesday morning, took to social media to compose a lovely note to celebrate his wife. He described Dolapo as his darling, and also praised her. Sharing

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Prostitutes march for re-opening of brothels

Daily Dispatch July 12, 2020

Germany’s prostitutes demonstrated in Hamburg’s red light district late on Saturday evening demanding that the brothels be allowed to reopen after months of closure to curb the spread of coronavirus. With shops, restaurants and bars all open again in Germany, where prostitution is legal, sex workers say they are being singled out and deprived of […]

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Minister directs power contractors back to sites

Daily Dispatch July 12, 2020

By NAN The Minister of Power, Mr Sale Mamman, has directed contractors handling power projects across the country to return to sites as COVID-19 lockdown by the Federal Government is being relaxed gradually. Mr Aaron Artimas, Special Adviser, Media and Communication to the Minister, made this known in a statement in Abuja on Sunday. Mamman […]

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US firm with links to IPOB denies lobbying for Okonjo-Iweala’s WTO bid

Daily Dispatch July 10, 2020

Mercury Public Affairs, an American lobbying firm, has denied it was engaged by Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in her bid for the top job at the World Trade Organization (WTO). Mercury represents Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the separatist Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), and this is believed to have created some discomfort among officials of the federal […]

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Policeman kills motorcyclist allegedly for not wearing face mask

Daily Dispatch July 10, 2020

A policeman Friday killed a motorcyclist in Imo State allegedly for not wearing a face mask as directed by the Nigerian Government to curb the spread of COVID-19. Imo State police spokesman Godson Orlando while confirming the “unethical and unprofessional infraction” said the officer responsible for the shooting has been arrested and taken into custody. […]

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INEC expresses concern over election campaigns in Edo

Daily Dispatch July 9, 2020

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed concern that as campaigns begin for the governorship election in Edo State, campaign councils rather than candidates and party manifestos are taking centre stage. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Festus Okoye Esq, National Commissioner and Chairman of Information and Voter Education Committee for the INEC