TOP STORIES

NIA to sell Ikoyi apartment EFCC discovered $43.4m

Daily Dispatch May 2, 2017

The Nation reports that apartment 7B in Osborne Towers where the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) discovered $43.4m may be sold. The Presidential Investigative Committee is probing the suspended Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Amb. Ayo Oke, over the

Politics

“I rejected N100m to work against Akeredolu’s victory”- Ondo APC Spokesman

Daily Dispatch May 2, 2017

Abayomi Adesanya, a chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, said he rejected N100 million to work against the victory of Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu during the party’s governorship primary on Sept. 3, 2016. Adesanya, who is the Publicity Secretary of the party in Ondo State, disclosed this to journalists in Lagos on Tuesday. […]

LEAD STORY 1

Ministerial nominee: KSU clears Ocheni over Professorial appointment

Daily Dispatch May 2, 2017

The authority of Kogi State University (KSU) Anyigba, has declared that the professorial appointment of Kogi ministerial nominee Stephen Ikani Ocheni, followed due process, calling on the general public to disregard an online publication making round which they described as “faceless” with the aim to tarnish the reputation of the school. According to the

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BREAKING: Senate bans UK from sending prisoners back to Nigeria

Daily Dispatch May 2, 2017

The Senate has placed a ban on the transfer of Nigerian citizens imprisoned in the United Kingdom back to the country. The Senate came to this resolution following a motion moved by deputy senate president Ike Ekweremadu. The motion was titled “Urgent need to regularize the agreement between the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the […]

BUSINESS

NNPC Supplies the Most Reliable and Cheapest Power to Nigerians- Baru

Daily Dispatch May 2, 2017

The Group Managing Director, Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation NNPC, Dr. Maikanti Baru has disclosed that the corporation supplies the “most reliable and cheapest power’’ to Nigerians. Baru made the statement in Houston on Monday while addressing newsmen on the sidelines of the 2017 Offshore Technology Conference. OTC is an annual conference of experts in the […]

NEWS

Breaking: Senate drops Peace Corps bill

Daily Dispatch May 2, 2017

The Senate on Tuesday dropped the Peace Corps bill till further notice over allegation of collection of money from the corps. The National Commandant of the Nigerian Peace Corps, Dickson Akoh, was in March detained by the Police. Akoh was later arraigned for presiding over an illegal organization after his arrest by the police and […]