NEWS

Police Docks Three For Energy Theft.

Daily Dispatch May 8, 2017

  The Police in Kaduna have last week friday arraigned three persons; Kelvin Edet, Joseph Nnanji and one Nasiru who is still at large before the Chief Magistrate Court 5, Barnawa, Kaduna for electricity related offences. A press statement by the Head, Corporate Communication of Kaduna

HEALTH

FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTRE ‘DETAINED’ PATIENT OVER N150,000 OUTSTANDING MEDICAL BILL

Daily Dispatch May 8, 2017

The authority of Federal Medical Centre(FMC),Idi-Aba,Abeokuta,Ogun State Capital may have ‘detained’ a 17 year old patient for inability of family to offset medical bill of N150,000. ‎The  patient,Ganiyu Jinadu was admitted in the hospital, following  severed burn injury sustained in a gas explosion at a fuel station  in Abeokuta,about four months ago. The

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BREAKING: Journalists locked out as Buhari meets 82 released Chibok girls

Daily Dispatch May 7, 2017

State House correspondents have been barred from the official residence of President Muhammadu Buhari, as he receives the 82 Chibok school girls released by Boko Haram insurgents on Saturday. The girls had arrived Abuja earlier in the day from Maiduguri, Borno state capital, in military choppers. They then underwent medical check-ups at the Department of […]

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Buhari meets freed 82 Chibok school girls

Daily Dispatch May 7, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari has met with freed 82 Chibok school girls after their release barely 24 hours ago in Borno State. During the meeting held at the Aso Villa, the President welcomed the 82 girls, even as he commended Red Cross and Nigerian military for their role in release of the abducted girls three years […]

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[BREAKING] Buhari travels for medicals again, Adesina says doctors will determine duration

Daily Dispatch May 7, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday night left Nigeria for London where he is scheduled to consult with his doctor. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, the duration of Buhari’s stay in London will be determined by his doctors. Adesina however said the President had transmitted a […]

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

Macron wins French presidency by emphatic margin

Daily Dispatch May 7, 2017

Emmanuel Macron was elected president of France on Sunday with a business-friendly vision of European integration, defeating Marine Le Pen, a far-right nationalist who threatened to take France out of the European Union, early projections showed. The centrist’s emphatic victory, which also smashed the dominance of France’s mainstream parties, will bring huge relief