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We can’t find information on Abacha loot-World Bank Tells SERAP

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2017

The World Bank has told Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) that it “cannot locate any additional information on the projects executed with recovered stolen public funds by the late General Sani Abacha.” According to the response sent last week to SERAP, the World Bank

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2015: We backed Saraki to stop Tinubu from emerging VP – Northern elders

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2017

The Northern Elders Forum has said it was fully in support of the position of the President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki; and the Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, that a National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, should not emerge the running candidate of President Muhammadu Buhari […]

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Anthony Joshua knocks out Wladimir Klitschko in heavyweight title fight – as it happened

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2017

ANTHONY JOSHUA stopped Wladimir Klitschko in the 11th round to secure a stunning victory at Wembley Stadium. The 90,000 boxing fans in the national stadium were on their feet as the Watford man retained the IBF belt and also bagged the WBA and IBO strap. REUTERS 21 Anthony Joshua did exactly what he said he would do, […]

HEALTH

Nigeria needs $912m to fight malnutrition – Expert

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2017

Nigeria needs $912 million to tackle the scourge of child malnutrition, which is presently ravaging the country. Dr. Chris Osa Isokpunwu of the Federal Ministry of Health, Abuja, disclosed this at a two-day Media Dialogue on: “Leveraging Resources for Child Malnutrition in Nigeria,” held on April 28 and 29, 2017 in Enugu. Dr. Isokpunwu, who […]

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‘Against The Run Of Play’ Contains Distorted Claims – Jonathan

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2017

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has criticised some of the claims in the book ‘Against The Run Of Play’ which was written by the Chairman of Thisday’s Editorial Board, Mr. Segun Adeniyi. According to Jonathan, the book as presented contains distorted claims on the 2015 presidential election by many of the respondents. He said that at […]

NEWS

GOVERNOR AMOSUN GIVES REASON FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF VIGILANTE SERVICE

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2017

Ogun State Governor,Senator Ibikunle Amosun has gave reason why he established Vigilante Service,saying it was done to strengthen crime prevention. He made this known‎ at the closing ceremony of a “Sensitization Course on Grassroot Operation” for members of the VSO at the NSCDC’s College of Security Management, Abeokuta. The governor represented by his