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Revive Moribund Tyre Companies NURTW Tells FG

Daily Dispatch July 3, 2017

Alhaji lssa Ore, the chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Kwara branch, on Monday appealed to the Federal Government to revive the moribund tyre manufacturing companies in the country. Ore told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ilorin that this would curb the

NEWS

Immortalise Maitama Sule, He Was A Nationalist – Saraki

Daily Dispatch July 3, 2017

The President of the Senate Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has described the news of the death of elder statesman, Alhaji Yusuf Maitama Sule as shocking saying that Nigerian has lost a great Nationalist. Saraki, in a statement by his Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, described the late Dan Masanin Kano, as a detribalized […]

TOP STORIES

Afrexim signs $1bn loans with Dangote

Daily Dispatch July 3, 2017

The African Export Import (AFREXIM) Bank has signed a $1billion memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Dangote Group of Companies at the 24th Annual General Meeting of the bank holding in Kigali, Rwanda. AFREXIM Bank’s president, Dr. Paul Oramah, said “the deal was part of the bank’s bid to expand businesses in Africa through disbursement […]

EDUCATION

Plateau Govt. recalls over 2,000 dismissed teachers

Daily Dispatch July 3, 2017

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has approved that the more than 2,000 teachers disengaged from the service of the state in 2013 be recalled. Prof. Mathew Sule, the Chairman of Plateau State Universal Basic Education Board, (SUBEB), disclosed this at a news conference in Jos on Monday. He said that the teachers were disengaged for […]

NEWS

Bola Tinubu, others have no principle, integrity – Nnamdi Kanu

Daily Dispatch July 3, 2017

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has lambasted the National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu for bowing out of the call for a national sovereign conference which he once championed during the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan. Kanu was speaking when he played host to both […]

BUSINESS

Customs begins online auction of seized goods

Daily Dispatch July 3, 2017

The Nigerian Customs Service on Monday unveiled an electronic auction platform by which cargoes that have been forfeited to the Federal Government could be sold to Nigerians through a transparent bidding process. The unveiling of the e-auction platform was performed at the headquarters of the NCS by the Comptroller-General of Customs, Col Hameed Ali (Rtd). […]