Politics

APC Blasts Atiku, Amaechi, El-Rufai, labels them desperate for power

Daily Dispatch June 3, 2025

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has slammed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, ex-Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, and former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi over their recent criticisms of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, accusing them of pursuing personal

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Jonathan, Kukah, Amaechi, Yusuf Ali, others for unveiling of ‘The Letterman’

Daily Dispatch November 30, 2022

Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, is expected to literarily come alive on Thursday as former President Goodluck Jonathan and other top dignitaries converge on the city for the public presentation of: “The Letterman,” a book on the “secret” letters of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo by the Editor-in-Chief of Premium Times, Musikilu Mojeed. “The Letterman” will be unveiled at […]

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Amaechi, Nigeria’s first aviation minister, is dead

Daily Dispatch November 1, 2022

Chief Mbazulike Amaechi, the first Republic aviation minister, has reportedly passed away after a brief illness, aged 93 years. His death was announced in a statement signed by his son, Ezeana Tagbo Amaechi, on Tuesday, in Anambra. The statement partly read, “ Amaechi, nationalist and First Republic Minister of Aviation transited peacefully in the early […]

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Osinbajo, Tinubu, Amaechi, Fayemi, others await Buhari as court clears Jonathan

Daily Dispatch May 28, 2022

Some of the major presidential aspirants in the APC are Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo; the immediate past Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi; immediate past Minister of Niger Delta, Godswill Akpabio; ex-Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu; Senator Ibikunle Amosun; Governor Yahaha Bello of Kogi State; Governor David Umahi of

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APC aspirants may opt for consensus as Buhari meets Osinbajo, Tinubu, Amaechi, others

Daily Dispatch May 22, 2022

All the presidential aspirants in the All Progressives Congress, except a former  Lagos State governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, are open to the idea of the candidate of the party emerging through consensus, according to a report by Sunday PUNCH. The consensus method will entail the President Muhammadu Buhari anointing one of the aspirants, while the […]

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Electoral Act: Malami, Amaechi, Ngige have till Saturday, as APC orders Buhari’s ministers to resign

Daily Dispatch April 27, 2022

As part of its last minute efforts to stave off any possible violation of the Electoral Act, the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has given a deadline to cabinet ministers and other executive appointees at both the states and federal levels within which they must resign their appointments if they intend to participate in its […]