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Sick Arthur Nzeribe’s photo goes viral

Daily Dispatch August 5, 2017

The photograph of ageing and possibly sick Chief Francis Arthur Nzeribe, sitting languidly, with medics around him has gone viral in the social media. It was not clear who broke into Nzeribe private home in Orlu Imo State to take the photograph of the former arms dealer, maverick politician

Military foiled suicide bomb attack, kills 3 insurgents in Maiduguri

Daily Dispatch August 5, 2017

No fewer than three suicide bombers were killed by the military on Friday at Simari area of Maiduguri. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the incident occurred at Simari, outskirt of Maiduguri at about 10p.m. when a male and two female suicide bombers tried to infiltrate the town. The attack came barely 16 […]

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Herdsman Sentenced To Two Years Imprisonment In Ekiti

Daily Dispatch August 5, 2017

An Ekiti State High Court has sentenced a herdsman, Ali Haruna, to two years imprisonment for destroying crops worth N1.5 million in the farm. The state Chief Judge, Justice Ayodeji Daramola, held that the prosecution had proved the case against the accused beyond reasonable doubt setting aside the appeal filed against the judgment of the […]

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LISAIM Begins National Interfaith Prayer Submit Today

Daily Dispatch August 5, 2017

Life Savers Ambassadors, invites you to today’s event/prayer meeting for the Nation, with the Theme:”The Womb of Nigeria Crying for Peace” women awake, the time is now, let’s hold our womb and go on our knees in prayers and supplication to the Almighty, for Nigeria’s recovery. So let’s all move this morning, in the mood […]

We must plan a Nigeria without crude oil –Osinbajo

Daily Dispatch August 5, 2017

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday said the government had to redefine a post-oil era in Nigeria, noting that the country must adjust to realities. Osinbajo said this while delivering his speech at the Course 25 Graduation, National Defence College, Abuja. The Acting President spoke on a topic, ‘The Battle has changed’. Osinbajo […]

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Northern Youths, Igbo Leaders Set up Committee on Quit Notice

Daily Dispatch August 5, 2017

Igbo leaders of thought from 19 northern states and Abuja met in Kano on Friday with their counterparts of Northern groups to review the contentious issue of agitation which led to issuance of quit notice to Igbo by a coalition of northern youth groups. The meeting which was attended by Arewa Youths consultative forum led […]