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IFON COMMUNITY GETS NEW TRADITIONAL RULER

Daily Dispatch May 21, 2017

  Ifon quarters in Omu-Ekiti of Oye local government area of Ekiti State,has installed a new traditional ruler Oba Lawrence Idowu,whose installation  was approved and conducted by Olufon in Council  led by the Obaisa (Prime minister) Chhief Abraham Akanle. The media consultant of the

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JAMB: More than 10,000 candidates caught cheating in Anambra

Daily Dispatch May 21, 2017

The Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) says more than 10,000 candidates caught for examination malpractices in the ongoing UTME in Anambra have been handed over to appropriate authority. Lynda Nwachukwu, the Coordinator of the board in Anambra, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Awka on Saturday. NAN reports that the all […]

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‘Nigerian troops kill 13 Boko Haram terrorists, capture 10 logistics officials’

Daily Dispatch May 21, 2017

Nigerian troops fighting Boko Haram on Saturday said they killed 13 terrorists and arrested 10 others engaged in smuggling in supplies for the group. “In the ongoing clearance operation around the fringes of Lake Chad, troops of 8 Task Force Division have continued to hit the few remaining Boko Haram hideouts and what is left […]

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Why FG swapped 5 Boko Haram terrorists for 82 Chibok girls – Senator Shehu Sani

Daily Dispatch May 21, 2017

Senator representing Kaduna Central and the Chairman, Senate Committee on Foreign and Local Debts, Shehu Sani, has revealed why 5 members of Boko Haram, were swapped with 82 of the abducted Chibok girls. Sani said it was the best option since the terrorists would purchase more weapons with heavy amount of monetary ransom. The Senator, […]

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Kaduna Electric urges state government to exercise restraint over threat to seal up their premises

Daily Dispatch May 21, 2017

The Kaduna Electric has urged the officials of the state revenue service to exercise restraint over threat to seal up their premises for nonpayment of Pay As You Earn PAYE tax to state government. The in a statement issued by the Head, Corporate Communication, Malam Abdulazeez Abdullahi, Kaduna Electric said the amount quoted by the […]

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Army has converted Deadly Falgore Forest as Training Ground

Daily Dispatch May 21, 2017

Nigerian Army has converted the deadly Falgore forest in Doguwa Local Government Area of Kano State into a training ground. Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, made the disclosure yesterday when he visited and patrolled the notorious forest alongside Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. Buratai said the take over was to forestall further […]