Politics

South-West PDP  Ostracizes Kashamu …Calls For Disciplinary Action

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2017

The Leaders Of The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) In The South-West Have Called For Sanction On Senator Buruji Kashamu And Others Who Plunged The Party Into Needless Crisis And Also Warned Members Against Colluding With Those Who Want To Destabilize The Party. In a communique at the end of

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$5.8bn railway loan: Senate visits project site

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2017

As part of its oversight, the Senate on Monday commenced a comprehensive tour of the railway modernisation project across Nigeria. The oversight is to enable the Senate physically ascertain the project for which the government has requested approval for a $5 billion loan from the Chinese Exim Bank. The Senate Joint Committee on Transportation and […]

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Anambra shooting: Police ‘arrest’ suspects

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2017

The Anambra state police command says it has arrested suspects involved in the killings at St. Philip’s Catholic Church in Ozubulu. Nkeiruka Nwode, spokesman of the command, confirmed this to TheCable on Monday. She said the suspects, whose identities she refused to reveal, were arrested on Monday. “This is a very sensitive investigation so you people (journalists) […]

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Osinbajo to foreign investors: Put your money in Nigeria now or risk regretting in 10 years

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2017

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has advised investors willing to take advantage of the opportunities in the Nigerian economy to do so now or risk blaming themselves in 10 years time. Speaking at the presidential villa in Abuja during a meeting of delegates from the Nigerian Initiative for Economic Development (NEID), United States, Osinbajo said in […]

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Aisha goes back to UK as Nigerians expect Buhari’s return

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2017

The wife of the president, Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, has gone back to the United Kingdom where her husband is on medical vacation. Staff of the Office of the Wife of the President confirmed to Daily Trust today that Mrs Buhari left for the UK on Sunday. Mrs Buhari had last Thursday returned from London and […]

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7 Dangote Sugar Refinery Staff, businessman docked for theft

Daily Dispatch August 7, 2017

Seven staff of Dangote Sugar Refinery and a businessman were on Monday charged with stealing  N451million belonging to the company. The staff accused of the theft at an Ikeja High Court,  are- Musa Sule, Joseph Ukpah, Babatunde Ajao, Chinedu Onyekwere, Ezekiel Omoro, Rahman Alayande and Odion Abugba. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that […]