NEWS

3 female Boko Haram terrorists killed in new attack

Daily Dispatch July 23, 2017

Three female Boko Haram terrorists trying to gain access into a military location were neutralised just as the army ambushed some terrorists in a separate operation. This is coming following a 40-day ultimatum issued by the chief of army staff, Tukur Buratai that Boko Haram leader, Abubakar

LEAD STORY 2

NNPC pensioners cry out to Osinbajo over unpaid claims

Daily Dispatch July 23, 2017

Frustrated by the non-payment of their entitlements in the last 10 years members of the Retired Staff Association of the NNPC on Sunday called on Acting President Yemi Osinbajo to come to their rescue. Vice-Chairman of the Lagos State branch of the pensioners association, Femi Johnson, while briefing newsmen on Sunday called on Osinbajo to help […]

NEWS

Police battle Boko Haram suspects in Kano state

Daily Dispatch July 23, 2017

Some officers of the Nigerian Police Force and some Boko Haram members have engaged in a gun battle in Kano state. Premium Times reports that at the end of battle which ensued on Sunday morning, July 23, three of the suspects were arrested, as well as two women suspected to be wives of the suspects. […]

TOP STORIES

America set to go after Diezani Alison-Madueke

Daily Dispatch July 23, 2017

A former US State Department Nigeria specialist, Mathew Page,  has suggested that a US civil forfeiture case to seize $144 million of assets from two cronies of Diezani Alison-Madueke, may just be the start of her legal troubles with America. US Justice Department last week filed an asset recovery case in Houston against Jide Omokore and […]

BUSINESS

CBN will continue to ensure the best is achieved for the country’s economy-Emefiele

Daily Dispatch July 22, 2017

Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, said the apex bank will continue to review its polices to ensure that the best is achieved for the country’s economy. Emefiele said this in Nsukka, Enugu State on Saturday in a lecture titled: “The Dilemma of Monetary Policy and Exchange Rate Management in a […]

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President Buhari, reformed democrat, pious man, not on revenge mission – Adesina

Daily Dispatch July 22, 2017

Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, has described President Muhammadu Buhari as “a reformed democrat, a pious man”, who will never move against those calling him all sorts of names in the past two years. Adesina, in a special feature titled: “President Muhammadu Buhari and the descendants of Shimei,” released in Abuja on Saturday, described such people […]