NEWS

$2.1bn arms scandal: EFCC seizes 18 houses from Dasuki’s associate, Alhaji Aliyu Usman

Daily Dispatch May 23, 2017

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has confiscated 18 houses in an estate allegedly belonging to Alhaji Aliyu Usman, an associate of the embattled former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.). Usman and two companies linked to him- Leaderettehe Nigeria Limited and

Politics

BREAKING: Another PDP Rep, Kamale, defects to APC

Daily Dispatch May 23, 2017

Another member of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Adamu Kamale, has defected to the All Progressives Congress on the floor of the House of Representatives. Kamale, who is from Adamawa State, defected on Tuesday morning. Until his defection, Kamale was the only PDP member of the House from Adamawa State. Only last week, Mr. Edward […]

NEWS

BREAKING: Police arrest 23-year-old man over Manchester attack

Daily Dispatch May 23, 2017

British police said on Tuesday they had arrested a 23-year-old man in connection with a terror attack at a pop concert in Manchester which killed 22 people and injured dozens more. “With regards to the ongoing investigation into last night’s horrific attack at the Manchester Arena, we can confirm we have arrested a 23-year-old man […]

TOP STORIES

Buhari’s health: Presidency to address Nigerians today

Daily Dispatch May 23, 2017

Barring any last minute change, the Presidency will today address Nigerians on issues surrounding President Muhammadu Buhari. The three Presidential spokespersons, Femi Adesina, Garba Shehu and Laolu Akande will host a press conference at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The briefing will be centred around Buhari’s mid term and his two years in office. There is […]

TOP STORIES

Buhari still working, having meetings in London – Kachikwu

Daily Dispatch May 23, 2017

The Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari has been holding meetings with government officials and playing some roles despite being on medical vacation in London. Kachikwu, who made the disclosure while featuring on BBC Hard Talk. The Minister said Buhari was still capable of issuing policies and approving projects […]

NEWS

CAC De-list 46, 000 companies

Daily Dispatch May 23, 2017

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has said it de-listed 46, 000 companies in its 2016 gazette that was made public recently because it had sufficient evidence to show that those companies could no longer carry on business operations in the country. This explanation was given by the Registrar-General of the Commission, Bello Mahmud, who was […]