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Ramadan: Pray for Nigerian leaders, Dogara urges Muslims

Daily Dispatch May 28, 2017

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has enjoined the Muslim Ummah to use the opportunity provided by the Holy month of Ramadan to continue to pray for the leadership of the country, its peaceful coexistence and speedy economic revival. The Speaker made the call in a

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Nigerian government releases N54bn to settle workers’ pension

Daily Dispatch May 28, 2017

Nigerian Government has directed the release of N54 billion towards the settlement of inherited and current liabilities to Federal Government retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme. Presidential spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, made the disclosure in an interactive radio programme, “Hannu Da Yawa” on the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN Kaduna. He said the

Children’s Day: FG vows to end violence against children

Daily Dispatch May 28, 2017

The Federal Government has vowed to end all form of violence against children just declaring that every Nigerian child would be protected. This was declared by the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, as the Federal Government, on Saturday, launched the ‘End Violence Against Children’ campaign at the Eagle Square Abuja, in commemoration of the 2017 […]

Nigeria’s greatness lies in its human capital, not oil – Ezekwesili

Daily Dispatch May 28, 2017

Former Minister of Education, Dr Oby Ezekwesili, says Nigeria’s greatness will emerge through human capital development programmes for youths and not oil or solid minerals. Ezekwesili said this in Abuja at “ SHIFT,’’ an annual youth programme of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG). The SHIFT initiative uses unconventional ways such as dancing, singing,

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DEMOCRACY DAY CELEBRATION: WE MUST CONTINUE TO GROW AND NURTURE OUR DEMOCRACY- SEN. ADEOLA

Daily Dispatch May 28, 2017

The senator representing Lagos West senatorial District, the largest senatorial district in Nigeria in terms of population, Senator Solomon Adeola (AKA YAYI) has called on all Nigerians to continue to actively participate in democratic practice as this is the only way to grow, nurture and strengthen all the institutions of the system of government. In […]