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Corruption: Obaseki seeks partnership with EFCC on capacity building for civil servants

Daily Dispatch August 11, 2017

The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, is seeking the collaboration of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in the introduction of a capacity building programme to enlighten civil servants about corruption related issues. Obaseki made the request when he received the Head of the Benin

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Attempts to derail anti-corruption war will fail, We’ll not bend- Presidency

Daily Dispatch August 11, 2017

The Presidency has assured Nigerians that attempts to derail the war against corruption using subterfuge and bluff will not succeed. The Presidency also praised Nigerians for rising against the chaotic rout of protesters assembled at the Unity Fountain demanding the return of President Muhammadu Buhari, dismissing such demands as unlawful. Addressing members of the Center

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Utomi: Less than 60 people deciding Nigeria’s fortune for 51 years

Daily Dispatch August 11, 2017

Pat Utomi, a former presidential candidate, says less than 60 people have been deciding Nigeria’s fortune for the past half a century. According to Utomi, a few people hold within their grasp the power to determine events in the country. Speaking on Thursday during a public lecture organised by the Evangelical Christian Union Alumni Fellowship, the […]

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Diezani, cronies wrecked Nigeria – Pro-Buhari group

Daily Dispatch August 11, 2017

Buhari Media Support Group (BMSG) yesterday said monies traced to former Petroleum Minister Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, confirmed that she and her cronies wrecked Nigeria. A statement by its Chairman, Austin Braimoh and Secretary, Cassidy Madueke, said government could build six world-class airports in each geo-political zone with part of the funds. It added that the […]

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Herbalist dupes victim N6m

Daily Dispatch August 11, 2017

Osun State-based herbalist, Usman Mohammed has been arrested by men of the Edo State Police Command for duping his victim the sum of six million naira. His victim was said to have given him the money for ritual purposes so that the money would increase to twelve million naira. Usman told newsmen during police parade […]

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NUJ announces reward to unravel killers of NTA reporter

Daily Dispatch August 11, 2017

Edo State council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists has announced financial reward for anybody that could provide useful information that could lead to the arrest of the killers of the slain Nigeria Television Authority reporter, Mr. Lawrence Okojie. It could be recalled that Okojie was killed by suspected cultists while returning from work at […]