TOP STORIES

Breaking: Nigeria Out Of Recession

Daily Dispatch September 5, 2017

After five consecutive quarters of contraction beginning from the first quarter of 2016, Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product grew by 0.55 per cent (year-on-year) in real terms, in the second quarter of 2017. This indicates the emergence of the economy from recession. The National Bureau of

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N120b Police Fraud Allegation: PDP warn against any attempt to cover up the allegation

Daily Dispatch September 5, 2017

The Peoples Democratic Party has told the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration not to sweep under the carpet the allegation of fraud regarding an alleged N120 billion that has come into the coffers of the police during the tenure of the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris. The party said it was worried over the “deafening […]

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Name my new born child after my father, Boko Haram abducted UNIMAID lecturer writes wife

Daily Dispatch September 5, 2017

One of the four University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) lecturers, Dr. Yusuf Solomon Nehemiah abducted by suspected Boko Haram terrorists at Borno Yesu, along Gubio, Magumeri road in northern Borno has written his wife, directing her to name his new born male child after his father, Nehemiah. In the letter delivered to his wife, Mrs. Hanatu […]

Politics

2019: Atiku’s associate warns northerners against move by Obasanjo to replace El-Rufai in place of Buhari

Daily Dispatch September 5, 2017

Alhaji Abdullahi Sugar, a political associate of erstwhile Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has warned northerners against the alleged moves of former president Olusegun Obasanjo to force one of his ‘boys’ on the North in 2019 for the presidency. Sugar told Daily Trust that the former president was working hard to force either Governor Nasir el-Rufai […]

NEWS

Hon Idahosa counters Oshiomhole, Edo Speaker Claims Over Controversial Vehicles

Daily Dispatch September 5, 2017

A Chieftain of the All Progressive Congress, Edo State, Charles Idahosa has revealed that the speaker, State House of Assembly, Kabiru Adjoto spearheaded the meeting where the former Governor, Adams Oshiomhole gave out vehicles to the then speaker , Elizabeth Ativie. Hon. Idahosa told newsmen in Benin City over the weekend that he was equally […]

Sport

Ex-Eagles stars for Edo FA/Let’s Play programme

Daily Dispatch September 5, 2017

Over 300 kids are expected to take part in the SuperSport Let’s Play programme scheduled to hold at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City, on Saturday. According to the Chairman, Edo State Football Association, Frank Ilaboya, he said that Let’s Play is a corporate social responsibility initiative developed by SuperSport and partners in response to a […]