NEWS

Video of female official assaulting driver manipulated – FRSC

Daily Dispatch July 18, 2017

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Tuesday said the recent video showing its officials assaulting the driver of a moving vehicle in the FCT was manipulated. The Corps Marshal, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, disclosed this in a statement issued by the Public Education Officer of the FRSC, Mr Bisi

NEWS

AFENIFERE SETS FOR FORENSIC DISCOURSE ON AGITATION

Daily Dispatch July 18, 2017

Afenifere Renewal Group,(ARG), said it will on Tuesday converge in Abeokuta,to proffer  way out‎ through forensic discourse on current socio-political issues within the zone and the country at large. The Socio-Cultural Group made this known in a statement issued and made available on Sunday,which was signed by its Publicity Secretary,Tokunboh Olugbanmu‎ on Sunday,

Politics

You were in power for 16 years but failed to restructure Nigeria – APC fires back at PDP

Daily Dispatch July 18, 2017

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has slammed the former ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, over its ongoing calls for the restructuring of Nigeria. The party wondered why PDP suddenly woke up to realize that Nigeria needed to be restrucutured but failed to do so while it was in power between 1999-2015. Speaking with Nation, Hon. […]

LEAD STORY 1

Why Nigeria cannot guarantee technology-based education – UN…says 65per cent of the 74, 280 schools lack elecricity

Daily Dispatch July 18, 2017

The United Nations Resident Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon has said the country cannot guarantee technology-based education because over 65 per cent of the 74,280 public primary and junior secondary schools in Nigeria lack electricity. He said this in Abuja at the 9th edition of the annual Wole Soyinka Centre Media Lecture series tagged: […]

HEALTH

Gynaecologist advises women with B-negative blood on steps to take after miscarriage

Daily Dispatch July 18, 2017

A gynaecologist/obstetrician, Dr. Nathaniel Adewole, has urged women with B-negative blood, who have had miscarriage before, to always take Rhogam, a drug, during subsequent pregnancies before delivery. Adewole told the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja that taking the medicine, a special immune globulins, could help prevent rhesus incompatibility in mothers who are negative

TOP STORIES

Rivers state government forged documents to indict Amaechi – Integrity group

Daily Dispatch July 18, 2017

An anti-corruption watchdog, The Integrity Group, have recanted its allegations against the minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi. The group had petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) in a letter dated July 29, 2015 titled: “CORRUPTION, CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST,