TOP STORIES

You Left The Nigerian Economy In Tatters, Buhari Reminds Former President Jonathan

Daily Dispatch August 14, 2017

Your Excellency Jonathan, this is the economy you left behind, in case you have forgotten: With due respects to the former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, these are the facts about the economy you left behind, in case you have forgotten. I hope this will help to erase the wrong statement

TOP STORIES

Presidency lashes Jonathan over economy

Daily Dispatch August 14, 2017

Former President Goodluck Jonathan handed over an economy ravaged by years of mismanagement and corruption, presidency said on Monday. Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, said in a statement in Abuja that the ex-president engaged in most “monumental and tragic economic mismanagement recorded in our national history’’.

Politics

Lagos APC chieftain Banire dares party, shuns summon

Daily Dispatch August 14, 2017

Hundreds of All Progressives Congress (APC) members converged on the Bishop Aggey Sports Centre in Mushin, Lagos on Monday where one of the party chieftains, Dr Muiz Banire, was expected to appear before a Ward disciplinary committee. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the crowd, however, waited in vain to see Banire, as […]

NEWS

TCN gets $1.55bn lifeline from aid agencies

Daily Dispatch August 14, 2017

Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says it has secured $1.55 billion from multilateral aid agencies to finance its transmission expansion projects in the country. The Managing Director of TCN, Mr Usman Mohammed, told journalists in Kano on Monday that TCN had approached multilateral donors to raise significant finance to execute its numerous projects in the […]

NEWS

You Are Deceiving Ndigbo, Okorocha Tells Kanu

Daily Dispatch August 14, 2017

Rochas Okorocha, Imo State Governor,  on Monday warned that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu is deceiving Ndigbo with the promise of the actualisation of Biafra. The Imo governor, said that any form of war now will cost the Igbo N3 trillion both in properties and assets. Okorocha who spoke while giving […]

HEALTH

Why medical tourism is on the increase among Nigerians – Dino Melaye

Daily Dispatch August 14, 2017

The Senator representing Kogi West in the National Assembly, Dino Melaye, has blamed the failure of political leaders to provide basic health infrastructures across the country for the rising spate of medical tourism among Nigerians. He made this known when he addressed journalists on the sideline of a fund raising event tagged ‘Nigerians4Nigeria’ organized by […]