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Reps query disbursement of 200m dollars for solar energy project in North-East

Daily Dispatch May 31, 2017

The House of Representatives on Wednesday, has expressed  concern on the disbursement of the 200 million dollars Clean Technology Trust Fund (CTF),  meant for the funding of solar energy project in North-East zone. Toward this end on Wednesday, it mandated its Committee on Environment and

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Power: Oyo signs MoU to generate 1,000 megawatts from wastes

Daily Dispatch May 31, 2017

The Oyo State Government is to  generate  1,000 mega watts from wastes  following the signing of a  Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) with some power-generating firms. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that the state government on Wednesday in Ibadan signed an MoU with Siemens International, MRF1 and West African Energy on  conversion of waste to energy. […]

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Buhari is in competent hands in London-FG

Daily Dispatch May 31, 2017

Nigerian Government has assured Nigerians that President Muhammadu Buhari is in competent hands in London where he is undergoing treatment. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, gave the assurance on Wednesday while briefing State House reporters after the Federal Executive Council meeting chaired by Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo. The minister was responding

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Three militants involved in Lagos school kidnap arrested

Daily Dispatch May 31, 2017

Three of those who took part in last week’s kidnap of six students from Igbonla Model School, Epe, Lagos State have been arrested. The suspects, identified as militants, were arrested in Benin, Edo State by the Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team. They were said to have embarked on a visit to one of […]

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NDDC Ministry spent N423bn in six years-Audit Report

Daily Dispatch May 31, 2017

The Federal Government has approved the technical audit report on the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs showing that it spent N423 billion from 2009 when it was created, to 2015. The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Usani Uguru Usani, made this known after the Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja on Wednesday. Usani added that […]

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Biafra: Real reason IPOB, MASSOB emerged – Prof. Onwudiwe

Daily Dispatch May 31, 2017

An economist and a political scientist, Prof. Ebere Onwudiwe, who was part of those that put together the conference on “Memory & Nation Building, Biafra: 50 Years After”, recently held at the Yar’Adua Center in Abuja, has given reasons why the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and the Movement for the Actualization of a Sovereign […]