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Breaking: FG abolishes BSc, HND dichotomy in Civil defence, Immigration, other services

Daily Dispatch July 13, 2017

The Civil Defence, Fire, Immigration and Prisons Board (CDFIPB), at the end of its meeting held on Tuesday, 11th July 2017, under the chairmanship of the Honourable Minister of Interior, Lt Gen. (Rtd) Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau, approved the regularization of the dichotomy between holders of

BUSINESS

Etisalat changes name

Daily Dispatch July 13, 2017

Etisalat Nigeria has complied with the demand of the Etisalat Group that it changes its name within three weeks.The demand for a change of name was handed down last week by the Etisalat Group in the United Arab Emirates, which gave three weeks ultimatum.The Cable is reporting that the new name of the company will […]

LEAD STORY 2

N11billion worth of products diverted: Andy Uba returns N2billion

Daily Dispatch July 13, 2017

The Nigerian National Petroleum Cooperation (NNPC) on Wednesday, July 12, said the chairman of Capital Oil Ifeanyi Ubah has returned part of the money from the diverted petroleum products. The chief operating officer of the Petroleum Pricing and Marketing Company (PPMC) Nkem Obi said Ubah returned N2 billion out of the N11 billion worth of […]

Politics

Supreme Court Judgment: Sheriff expresses shock, promises to fight back through grassroots

Daily Dispatch July 13, 2017

Former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National Chairman, Ali Modu Sheriff, on Thursday revealed his next line of action, saying he would continue to demand that the party is given back to the “owners at the grassroots.” Sheriff also disclosed that he would demand that owners of the party at the “grassroots always elect their party […]

LEAD STORY 2

Buhari commiserate with Akande over death of his wife

Daily Dispatch July 13, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed “heart-felt” sadness over the death of Madam Omowunmi Bisi Akande, wife of the founding chairman of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC).   The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, said this in a statement on Thursday.   Shehu said that in a […]

BUSINESS

Nigeria commitment to global oil market stability-Kachikwu assures

Daily Dispatch July 13, 2017

Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to continue working with other players for the stability of the global oil market. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and Head of its Delegation to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries Conference, Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, gave this assurance in Abuja on Wednesday during a world press […]