INTERNATIONAL NEWS

Texas flood: Beware of scammers, FBI warns donors

Daily Dispatch September 2, 2017

Two U.S agencies, along with the FBI, have warned  potential donors wishing to aid victims of Hurricane Harvey that unscrupulous scammers may set up shop in the storm’s wake. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT)  warned that phishing scams

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

Petrol shortage hits America, fuel prices go up

Daily Dispatch September 2, 2017

United States has been hit by petrol or gasoline shortage as the effect of Tropical Storm Harvey and the flood it brought to Texas and environ disrupted production on the Gulf Coast. Retail U.S. gasoline prices rose 2.8 percent from Friday to Saturday as refineries warned customers about the fuel-supply shortage. They were at $2.59 […]

Sport

Breaking: Zambia thrash Algeria 3-1 move to second place behind Nigeria

Daily Dispatch September 2, 2017

FEATURES

Billionaire Kidnapper: How I gave Evans information about YSG Motors boss – Informant

Daily Dispatch September 2, 2017

A suspected informant, Chiemezie Arinze, who allegedly provided information to nabbed billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike also known as Evans, has made shocking revelations about how he disclosed information about the owner of The Young Shall Grow (YSG) Motors. An intriguing aspect of his narratives is the description of Evans as a wicked man, who cheated […]

NEWS

Sallah: Ganduje pardons 350 prisoners

Daily Dispatch September 2, 2017

Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, yesterday, visited Kano Central Prison and Goron Dutse Prison to release 200 and 150 inmates from the prisons respectively. He also gave them N5, 000 cash each to assist them return to their homes. In his remarks, Governor Ganduje said: “this pardon granted as part of 2017 Eid-el-Kabir […]

Politics

No pay, no vote- LGs threatens Willie Obiano

Daily Dispatch September 2, 2017

Former Deputy Chairmen of Local Government Areas in Anambra State on Saturday threatened the reelection bid of the state Governor, Chief Willie Obiano. They said they would reconsider their support for the governor if the arrears of their entitlements totalling about N80m were not paid before the November 18 governorship election in the state. Rising […]