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34 Nigerians deported from 6 European Countries

Daily Dispatch June 22, 2017

No fewer than 34 Nigerians were deported on Wednesday from six European countries over immigration-related offences. The deportees were sent back home from Switzerland,  Germany, Iceland, Austria, Belgium and Hungary, it was gathered. They arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Politics

Masari has nothing to show for N300bn Katsina allocation, only disipatating energy on probing Shema – PDP

Daily Dispatch June 22, 2017

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Katsina State has lambasted Governor Aminu Masari for relegating his duties and focusing on probe of his predecessor, Ibrahim Shema. The party said Masari had nothing to show for N300bn he has received in two years, including the Paris Club refund. Hon Salisu Yusuf Majigiri, PDP State Chairman, in […]

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Sallah: NSCDC deploys 40,000 personnel, sniffer dogs

Daily Dispatch June 22, 2017

The Commandant General (CG), Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu has directed the deployment of 40,000 personnel across the nation to provide maximum security for the festivity. In a statement from the corps spokesman Emmanuel Okeh stated that the Commandant General said that adequate preparation is being made to protect critical areas

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Fashola alleges NASS padded his ministry’s budget

Daily Dispatch June 22, 2017

Minister of Power, Works and Housing,Babatunde Fashola, has raised the alarm over the insertion of projects outside the purview of his ministry in the 2017 Appropriation Act by the National Assembly. The minister said it was unfair to the Executive arm for the inclusion of such projects after public hearings on the budget and defence […]

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Dino Melaye: INEC Begins Recall Process, Writes Him

Daily Dispatch June 22, 2017

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Thursday said it has informed Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye about the process of his recall. The electoral body disclosed that the decision to notify the Senator of the demand of his people was taken at its meeting held in Abuja.  The Commission said the meeting was […]

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We’ll drive power generating set sellers out of job – Osinbajo

Daily Dispatch June 20, 2017

The Federal Government has vowed to render operators of electricity generating sets in rural areas “jobless” by meeting the energy demands of rural communities through sustainable renewal energy solution. The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, stated this at the inauguration of Nigerian Renewable Energy Roundtable on Tuesday in Abuja. According to him, already the