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Aisha goes back to UK as Nigerians expect Buhari’s return

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2017

The wife of the president, Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, has gone back to the United Kingdom where her husband is on medical vacation. Staff of the Office of the Wife of the President confirmed to Daily Trust today that Mrs Buhari left for the UK on Sunday. Mrs Buhari had last Thursday returned from

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7 Dangote Sugar Refinery Staff, businessman docked for theft

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2017

Seven staff of Dangote Sugar Refinery and a businessman were on Monday charged with stealing N451million belonging to the company. The staff accused of the theft at an Ikeja High Court, are- Musa Sule, Joseph Ukpah, Babatunde Ajao, Chinedu Onyekwere, Ezekiel Omoro, Rahman Alayande and Odion Abugba. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that […]

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EFCC arrests Dubai-bound Nigerian with 849 ATM cards

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2017

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested a Dubai-bound Nigerian, Yasir Salihu Abdullahi who had in his bag, 849 Automated Teller Machine cards of various Nigerian banks. The EFCC snoopers have begun interrogating the man to find out how he came about the cards and the reason he was taking them out of the country. […]

Diezani loses $37.5m sky-scrapper building, $2.7m, N84.5m to FG

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2017

The Federal High Court, Lagos on Monday, ordered that a $37.5m sky-scrapper building on Banana Island, Lagos, belonging to former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, be finally forfeited to the Federal Government. The trial judge, Justice (Professor) Chuka Obiozor, also ordered that the sums of $2,740,197.96 and N84,537,840.70 realised as rents on

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Abuja church where tithes and offerings are not allowed, gives visas, houses and cars to members

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2017

In a country like Nigeria, where most churches constantly make money off their members, there is a church operating in Abuja which does not collect tithe or offering from its members. The church is Givers Embassy, aka Home of Consular Generals, which was formally established in Abuja at the conference hall of 3J’s Hotel last […]

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17,000 bombs set to explode in Imo State – Expert warns

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2017

An explosive expert and a stockpile manager, Professor Yakubu, has raised an alarm over the possible explosion of 17,000 live bombs stockpiled in Owerri, the Imo State capital. Prof. Yakubu made the revelation when he spoke with Sun over the weekend saying that these were bombs used during the Nigerian Civil War. He said the […]