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Diezani rents London flat as £11m asset forfeiture looms

Daily Dispatch September 1, 2017

Diezani Alison-Madueke, former minister of petroleum resources, is no longer the woman she used to be. The multi-million dollar jewelry and multi-million dollar houses are fading into history as she comes to terms with the new realities of her life. TheCable understands that with her UK

NEWS

FG must stop use of brute force against agitators ―Fayose

Daily Dispatch September 1, 2017

FG must stop use of brute force against agitators ―FayoseEkiti State governor, Chief Ayodele Fayose Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has charged the Federal Government to look into political solution for the agitations by ethnic-based groups in the country rather than the employment of what he described as “brute force”. Governor Fayose, in a […]

BUSINESS

SACHOL success stories of privatisation programme- BPE Boss, Alex Okoh

Daily Dispatch August 31, 2017

The Director General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr. Alex A. Okoh, has described Skyway Aviation Handling Company Limited (SACHOL) as one of the success stories of the privatisation programme, adding that the dynamics behind this success could be replicated in other enterprises. According to him, “essentially we want you to know that […]

Politics

DPC, ID elect Yul Edochie, Ndife as gubernatorial candidates

Daily Dispatch August 31, 2017

The Democratic Peoples Congress (DPC) and the the Independent Democratic (ID) have elected Yul Edochie and Franklin Ndife, respectively as candidates of the party for the November 18 governorship election in Anambra State. While Edochie, a known movie actor was elected by a 140-man delegate of the party, Ndife, a farmer was elected by 243 […]

NEWS

We’ve Messed Up Rivers Youths -Uchendu, Senator-Elect

Daily Dispatch August 31, 2017

Chief Andrew Uchendu, Senator-elect for Rivers East Senatorial District, has blamed political leaders in the state for non-empowerment of the youths in education. Uchendu said this at a forum organised by the Inter-Ethnic Network for Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi on Thursday in Port Harcourt to celebrate his victory at election tribunal. He said that political, traditional […]

HEALTH

Court Stops JUTH From Sacking Resident Doctors

Daily Dispatch August 31, 2017

An Industrial Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday stopped the management of Jos University Teaching Hospital from sacking its resident doctors. JUTH, in moving to sack the doctors, relied on the Federal Government circular of 2013, which stipulated that the doctors could serve for only six years. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the […]