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Senate summons FIRS, CBN, Chevron others over $5b tax fraud

Daily Dispatch May 17, 2017

The Senate has summoned the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Central Bank of Nigeria, National Petroleum Investment Management Services and Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation over alleged $5 billion tax evasion by Chevron Nigeria Limited. ‎Dr. George Uboh of the Panic Alert Security System

HEALTH

FG offers free surgeries to 4, 349 Nigerians

Daily Dispatch May 17, 2017

The Federal Government says it provided free surgeries to 4,349 patients and screened 17,793 indigent Nigerians in 2016. The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, disclosed this in a statement issued by Boade Akinola, the Director Media and Public Relations of the ministry, on Tuesday in Abuja. The statement said the ministry had set a […]

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Another Chibok girl rescued

Daily Dispatch May 17, 2017

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday confirmed that another Chibok schoolgirl had been found, barely 12 days after the release of the 82 abducted girls by their captors. Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, who made this known to State House correspondents in Abuja, said the recovery of the […]

NEWS

Isiaka Adeleke’s death: Family says Senator’s autopsy report serious compromised, threatened to sue CMD

Daily Dispatch May 17, 2017

Family of late Senator Isiaka Adeleke, on Wednesday claimed that the autopsy report of the deceased lawmaker was “seriously compromised.” Addressing a press conference on behalf of the family in Ede, Osun State, one Dr Adedeji Adeleke insisted that the conflicting testimonies from witnesses before the Coroner’s Inquest set up by the     State Government

HEALTH

Nizamiye Hospital: Celebrating 3 Years of Delivering Quality Health Service To Nigerians

Daily Dispatch May 17, 2017

Nizamiye means Gateway in Arabic. That is the name of the Nigerian Turkish Hospital in Abuja; the Nigeria Turkish Nizamiye Hospital established by Turkish investors in the country under the aegis of the First Surat Group of Companies. The high profile, well-equipped hospital is the healthcare arm of the Nigerian Tulip International Colleges (NTIC), writes […]

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Profiles of the lawyer who brokered the release of 82 women captured by Nigeria’s militant Islamist group Boko Haram.

Daily Dispatch May 17, 2017

When 57-year-old Zannah Mustapha arrived for the handover of the 82 Chibok girls freed from Boko Haram after three years in captivity, a militant read out the girls’ names from a list. One by one, the abducted schoolgirls, now women, lined up along the outskirts of a forest near Kumshe town, on the border between […]