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LEAD STORY 2

Quit notice on Igbos: Northern Youth Council wants Ango Abdullahi, Arewa groups arrested

Daily Dispatch June 10, 2017

Northern Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), has called for the arrest of Arewa Youths that asked Igbo to vacate the North within three months. They also demanded arrest of Prof. Ango Abdullahi, Northern Elders’ Forum spokesman, for backing the ultimatum. The group told newsmen Saturday morning in

Sport

SuperSport airs Nigeria vs South Africa AFCON qualifier live

Daily Dispatch June 10, 2017

SuperSport will broadcast live the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Nigeria and South Africa from the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State on Saturday. All active DStv Premium, Compact Plus and Compact subscribers will have access to the encounter on SS4, while GOtv Plus subscribers can watch on SS9 at 4:30pm. […]

NEWS

FATHER ON THE RUN AFTER CUTTING DAUGHTER’S FINGER OVER N100

Daily Dispatch June 10, 2017

A middle age man,Musa Olayinka is now on the run after allegedly cutting one of the fingers of his 14 year old daughter over the sum of N100. The runaway suspect who is now being search for,committed the crime in Ijebu-Ode and has since fled his home,when he learnt police wanted to arrest him The […]

LEAD STORY 1

No plans to evacuate Igbo from North – South East Governors

Daily Dispatch June 10, 2017

The South East Governors Forum (SEGF) has dispelled rumours that the governors have met and agreed to mobilise vehicles and cash for the evacuation of Igbo resident in the north. “The rumours should be disregarded, as they are nothing but tissues of lies,’’ the Chairman of SEGF and Ebony governor, Mr. David Umahi, said in […]

Militants Responds to Northern Youth Quit Notice:Leave Niger Delta Region Before October 1- Militants tells Northerners in their region

Daily Dispatch June 10, 2017

Niger Delta militants have issued an October 1 ultimatum for northerners to leave their region, in response to the quit notice given to the Igbo by some Arewa youth groups. The militants also said the federal government should hand over all oil blocs controlled by northerners to the people of Niger Delta. In a joint statement released […]

BUSINESS

Nigerian stock market gains N117bn to hit 23-month high

Daily Dispatch June 9, 2017

Activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) remained on a bullish trend on Friday with the All-Share Index crossing the 33,000 mark for the first time since June 2015. NAN reports that the index, being led by Oscar Onyema (pictured), grew by 338.70 points or 1.03 per cent to close at 33,276.68 against 32,937.98 achieved […]