Politics

Akande, Gbajabiamila are ex-convicts – Fayose’s aide blast APC over PDP, Ibori

Daily Dispatch August 12, 2017

Lere Olayinka, ​Special ​Assistant on ​Public ​c​communications ​to Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose, has lambasted the APC for attacking the PDP over inclusion of former Delta State Governor, James Ibori in the National Convention Committee. Hide quoted text ​Olayinka said there were APC

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FG wants new Civil Service

Daily Dispatch August 12, 2017

The President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration will do everything possible to re-position the civil service for effective and efficient delivery of services to Nigerians. Acting President Yemi Osinbajo stated this at the 2017 Nigeria Civil Service Week Dinner and Award Night held at the old Presidential Banquet, Abuja, on Friday night. The acting President, who was […]

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BREAKING: PDP extends Markafi-led Caretaker Committee’s tenure

Daily Dispatch August 12, 2017

The Peoples Democratic Party has extended the tenure of the Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led Caretaker Committee. According to Channels TV, the decision was taken at the ongoing non-elective convention in Abuja. Details later…

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PHOTONEWS: NCC boss, Ojobo receives ‘Outstanding Promoter of Public Affairs for National Development’ award

Daily Dispatch August 12, 2017

Tony Ojobo, Director Public Affairs, NCC, has received the Award of OUTSTANDING PROMOTER OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT. The Award, an addition to the ever-swelling trove of honours that has become a distinguishing mark of the NCC, was received few hours ago at the Titans of Technology Award ceremony which took place at Oriental […]

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Lawyers accuse Nnamdi Kanu of killing worshipers at Ozubulu church, describes him as anarchist

Daily Dispatch August 12, 2017

A group of lawyers under the aegis of Anambra State Lawyers in Defence of Democracy has called out the leader of the indigenous people of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, following his push for people of the state to boycott the Nov. 7 election in the state, alleging that the Biafra group was behind the killings […]

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

Kenya boils, as Police kill 11 protesters

Daily Dispatch August 12, 2017

Kenyan police killed 11 people in a crackdown on protesters as anger at the re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta erupted in the western city of Kisumu and slums ringing the capital, officials and witnesses said on Saturday. A security official told Reuters that the bodies of nine young men shot dead overnight in Nairobi’s Mathare […]