Sport

Breaking: Manchester United Lifts Europa Cup, Qualify for Champions League

Daily Dispatch May 24, 2017

Manchester United beat Ajax to win the Europa League and reach next season’s Champions League, thanks to goals from Paul Pogba and Henrikh Mkhitaryan. Pogba scored with a deflected strike before Mkhitaryan’s close-range finish on an emotional night in Stockholm. There was

Politics

APC convention to go ahead without Buhari

Daily Dispatch May 24, 2017

Governors of the All Progressives Congress governors and members of the party’s National Working Committee on Wednesday resolved to proceed with preparations for the party’s inaugural bi-annual national convention. In furtherance of this objective, the two bodies resolved to send a delegation to Acting President Yemi Osinbajo to present him with suggested dates for him

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Obasanjo urges FG to sustain fight against insurgents

Daily Dispatch May 24, 2017

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to sustain the on-going fight against the insurgents and other crimes in the country. Obasanjo made the remarks while presenting a paper at a two-day workshop on ‘Preventing Violent Extremism in Nigeria’, in Abuja. The event was jointly organised by the Office of the National […]

Sport

Nigeria’s grassroots programme not good to raise world-beaters – Gora

Daily Dispatch May 24, 2017

A retired sports administrator, Elias Gora, yesterday said the country’s grassroots development programme was not good enough to help build world-beaters and return Nigeria to winning ways. Gora said in an interview in Lagos that there should have by now been a replacement for sprinter Blessing Okagbare if the programme was yielding the desired result. […]

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Boko Haram destroyed 156,453 houses in Borno – Governor Shettima

Daily Dispatch May 24, 2017

Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno state, on Wednesday, May 24 said Boko Haram insurgents destroyed 156,453 houses in the state. The governor made this known in Maiduguri when he received a donation of building materials and food items by the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons. The commission donated bundles of roofing […]

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I live in fear everyday-Ahmed Salkida

Daily Dispatch May 24, 2017

Popular freelance journalist and blogger, Ahmed Salkida who has close relationship with the dreaded Boko Haram sect has come out to tell the world that he lives in fear everyday. The renown journalist also claimed he can investigate Boko Haram bombers if given the chance. According to Salkida, his children wants him alive and he […]