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Buhari wants recession exit to impact on masses

Daily Dispatch September 5, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Daura, Katsina State, said the real impact of coming out recession will be better felt when ordinary Nigerians experience a change in their living conditions. He said on Tuesday in Daura, Katsina State, he hosted visiting President of Niger, Alhaji

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No FEC meeting tomorrow: Lai Mohammed

Daily Dispatch September 5, 2017

The weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting will not hold tomorrow. This is official. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said the meeting will not hold because the Eid-el-KABIR holiday deprived the ministers adequate  time to prepare the documents for the meeting. In a statement issued in Kano on Tuesday, the Minister said the two-day […]

NEWS

Fayose to release N122.3m for projects in 14 communities tomorrow

Daily Dispatch September 5, 2017

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose will present cheques worth N122.3 million to 14 communities in the State for the various projects under the Ekiti State Community and Social Development Agency (EKCSDA) on Wednesday, September 6, 2017. According to a statement issued by Lere Olayinka SA (Public Communications and New Media) the Governor will also […]

NEWS

Torturing of crime suspects now illegal in Kaduna – DPP

Daily Dispatch September 5, 2017

Director of Public Prosecution, Kaduna State Ministry of Justice, Bayero Dare, on Tuesday hinted that torturing crime suspects to obtain confessional statement by security agents without their lawyers is now illegal in Kaduna State. This development was coming as a result of signing into law administration of justice law by Governor Nasir El-Rufai in May […]

EDUCATION

El-Rufai orders reopening of tertiary institutions in Southern Kaduna

Daily Dispatch September 5, 2017

Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has announced that due to the improvement in the security situation, the government has decided to reopen all closed tertiary institutions in Southern Kaduna. The governor also disclosed that the state government has decided to adopt a multi-campusstructure for all its tertiary institutions, a decision that will assign at […]

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UN condemns killing of 11 in Borno IDP camp

Daily Dispatch September 5, 2017

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees on Tuesday condemned the Aug. 31 attack by Insurgents at Banki Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp, Borno State, which resulted to the death of 11 refugees. Mr Jose-Antonio Canhandula, UNHCR’s Country Representative to Nigeria, said in a statement in Abuja that victims of the incident were returnees, who […]