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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

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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 […]

EDUCATION

JAMB releases 1, 606, 901 UTME results

Daily Dispatch May 31, 2017

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board has released 1,606,901 results out of the 1,718, 425 that registered in the just concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. The JAMB registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, told a news conference in Abuja on Wednesday that the results were released within 24 hours of the examination, adding that the remaining 80,889 […]

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Osinbajo gives Lagos go ahead to reconstruct Airport Road

Daily Dispatch May 31, 2017

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has granted permission to the Lagos State Government to embark upon a total reconstruction of the International Airport Road from Oshodi. In a statement on Wednesday by the Lagos State Secretary to the State Government, Tunji Bello, the State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, who made the disclosure, commended the Acting […]