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Group condemns Obasanjo, Babangida, Abubakar over alleged plot to replace Buhari in 2019

Daily Dispatch August 6, 2017

Former Heads of State retired Generas – Olusegun Obasanjo, Ibrahim Babangida and Abdulsalami Abubakar have been slammed over reports that the trio are considering the likes of former Governor of Kano state and serving Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso; Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state

NEWS

Gunmen kill worshippers in Anambra church

Daily Dispatch August 6, 2017

Gunmen stormed the St. Philips Catholic Church, Ozubulu in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra. An eyewitness told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday that the gunmen went into the church during the 5:45 am mass and identified a particular man and shot him. He said that the gunmen later went on rampage […]

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Troops kill two Boko Haram suspects

Daily Dispatch August 6, 2017

Troops have killed two Boko Haram suspects in an ambush along Alagarno forest axis in Borno State. Brig.-Gen. Sani Usman, the military spokesman said in a statement on Sunday that the operation was carried out by troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE deployed at Forward Operation Base Mainok. He said that the insurgents were ferrying logistics […]

Politics

Frank condemns suspension of Bayelsa APC chairman  …Says APC dying under Oyegun

Daily Dispatch August 6, 2017

Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Timi Frank, said he has been vindicated by the recent comments credited to the former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Senate President Bukola Saraki, over the ongoing mismanagement of the party. Frank, who commended the two national leaders for summoning the courage […]

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Army accused parents of donating their daughters to Boko Haram as suicide bombers

Daily Dispatch August 6, 2017

The Nigerian Army has accused some parents and guardians, especially those in the North East, of donating their daughters or wards to Boko Haram to use as suicide bombers. The spokesman of the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Sani Usman, said this in a statement on Saturday in which the Nigerian Army appealed for such practice […]

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Nigeria’s Unity: Traditional rulers to meet

Daily Dispatch August 5, 2017

Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN) says plans have been concluded to host a conference of traditional rulers aimed at fostering unity in the country as well as promoting tourism for sustainable development. Mr Nura Sani Kangiwa the newly-elected Vice President North West of FTAN, made this known in an interview with the News […]