NEWS

Bello, INEC, FG, security agents, after me – Melaye

Daily Dispatch September 11, 2017

The embattled lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Senator Dino Melaye, has described the ruling by a Federal High Court Abuja which failed to grant his application to stop his recall from the Senate as appealable. Melaye, in his reaction to the ruling on Monday, alleged that

NEWS

Policeman allegedly kills final year student over refusal to give N100 bribe

Daily Dispatch September 11, 2017

A policeman has allegedly shot to death one Imo Ekanem, a final year student of the Department of Mass Communication, Uyo City Polytechnic, Nduetong Oku, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, over the victim’s refusal to give N100 bribe. Punch learnt that Ekanem was shot dead by the policeman at his hometown, Nkek, in Ukanafun Local Government Area of the state […]

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Boko Haram: Jonathan thought it was a device by the North to run his government down- Obasanjo

Daily Dispatch September 11, 2017

Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has explained that former president Goodluck Jonathan did not take the insurgency seriously in the belief that the terror group was a device by the north to bring down his government. Obasanjo, speaking in an interview with the BBC in Lagos explained why the war against the Boko Haram insurgency has […]

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I would have run away from Nigeria if……President Buhari

Daily Dispatch September 11, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari says he is thankful for the improved rainy season in the country in the last two years, admitting that he would have run away from the country if there was no rain. Buhari said this on Monday when he received the National Council of Traditional Rulers led by the Sultan of Sokoto […]

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Edo Government denies owing 42 months pension arrears

Daily Dispatch September 11, 2017

Edo State government has denied reports circulating that the state owed forty two months pension arrears just as it described the reports as false and misinterpretation of facts. The government hereby explained that only a few pensioners were been owed multiple months of arrears, most of whom were captured under the Local Government Pension Board, […]

Politics

Kogi government after my life – PDP youth leader, Okai [VIDEO]

Daily Dispatch September 11, 2017

National Coordinator People Democratic Party (PDP) ​Y​outh ​Frontier​,​ Austin Okai​, ​has raised alarm over alleged plot to assassinate him. Okai​, ​in statement ​made available alongside a four minute​,​ forty second video (4:40) allegedly​, ​accused the Kogi State government and its officials of plans to eliminate him for not succumbing to series of persecutions been