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SNUB SAGA: OBA AKIOLU ADVICE TO TENDER APOLOGY,STOP FLIMSY EXCUSE

Daily Dispatch April 28, 2017

‎ The Traditional Ruler of Lagos,Oba Rilwan Akiolu has been advised to tender apology to Ooni of Ife,Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi and the entire Yoruba race for debasing the status of the first class traditional institution. It would be recalled that, the Lagos monarch had at a public function snubbed

FEATURES

A Nigerian’s nightmare failed bid to migrate to Europe

Daily Dispatch April 28, 2017

This year alone over 40,000 migrants have crossed the Mediterranean, many of them are Nigerians. The BBC’s Martin Patience has been to Nigeria’s Benin City where many of the migrants start their journey. It was the most difficult decision Kelvin Imasuen ever made – he would risk everything in a bid to reach Europe. “I […]

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2017 Budget Ready- Senate Leader

Daily Dispatch April 28, 2017

The Senate Leader, Ahmed Lawan, says the Senate will conclude legislative work on the 2017 Appropriation Bill next week and pass it to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent. He said this while addressing State House correspondents on Thursday in Abuja after he paid a visit to Buhari. Lawan said the National Assembly had intended to […]

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BREAKING: Suicide bomber kills five soldiers, injures 40 in northeast

Daily Dispatch April 28, 2017

At least five soldiers were killed and another 40 injured when a Boko Haram jihadist rammed an explosives-laden pick-up truck into a military convoy in northeast Nigeria, security sources told AFP on Friday. The bomber, believed to be loyal to factional leader Abu Mus’ab Al-Barnawi, targeted the convoy, which was conducting “clearance operations” between Yobe […]

BUSINESS

Dangote Sugar Refinery to gulp N106b investments to improve profitability

Daily Dispatch April 28, 2017

Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the Chairman, Dangote Sugar Refinery, on Thursday said N106 billion would be invested in the company to boost profitability and enhance dividend payment. Dangote told shareholders at the company’s 11th Annual General Meeting for 2016 financial year in Lagos that the money would be invested in the next four to six years. […]

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Northerners will attack Nigerians if Buhari dies in power – Fani-Kayode

Daily Dispatch April 28, 2017

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has asserted that Nigeria will be thrown into chaos, should President Muhammadu Buhari dies in in power. The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chieftain said northerners will unleash mayhem on Nigeria, which will result into heavy bloodbaths. He make the assertion in an article entitled, “The ailing president and looming