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Atiku, Alhassan know fates on Monday as APC NWC meets

Daily Dispatch September 9, 2017

A former Vice President and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Atiku Abubakar, and the Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Senator Aisha Alhassan, will know their fate as regard their continued stay in the APC on Monday as the party’s National Working Committee meets to

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Niger Delta Militants Threats: Nigeria’s economy under great threat – US

Daily Dispatch September 9, 2017

The United States on Friday warned that the Nigerian economy remains under great threat due to criminal activities in the Niger Delta and the threats by militants to resume bombing of oil facilities in the region. Commander of the United States Naval Forces in charge of Europe and Africa, Admiral Michelle Howard, said this few […]

Politics

PDP will fight corruption better than APC when we take over in 2019 – Makarfi vows

Daily Dispatch September 9, 2017

Caretaker committee chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmed Makarfi, has said they will not be vindictive, when it “takes over” the presidency in 2019. Speaking with journalists on Friday in Kaduna, Makarfi said the anti-corruption efforts of the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration, will be fully appraised “when they leave office”. He said: […]

NEWS

Police in Kogi killed a notorious serial killer

Daily Dispatch September 9, 2017

A notorious serial killer, Lukman Issah, aka Commander, has been killed by the Kogi state police command. Lukman, according to the police, had killed six policemen and 19 Christian worshippers before he met his waterloo in an operation led by the special anti-robbery Squad (SARS). A statement by the command’s spokesman, William Aya, said Lukman […]

NEWS

EMIR OF LAFIA URGES CITIZENS NOT TO SMEAR LEADERS FOR SELFISH INTEREST

Daily Dispatch September 8, 2017

The Emir of Lafia, Dr Isah Mustapha-Agwai 1, has appealed to Nigerians not to smear or bring down those in positions of authority for personal interests, saying only God could give and take power. Mustapha-Agwai made the appeal when the IGP Ibrahim Kpotun-Idris visited him in his palace on Friday. It would be recalled that the […]

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Buhari has performed well- Obasanjo

Daily Dispatch September 8, 2017

Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has said that President Muhammadu Buhari has not disappointed him in areas he is strong in. The former president speaking in an interview with BBC said President Buhari has performed fairly well in areas of fighting corruption. He said not everyone would be satisfied with the way President Buhari has gone about […]