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UPDATED: Suspended SGF absent as Senate committee begins hearing……committee to go ahead with its final report

Daily Dispatch April 27, 2017

The suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Babachir Lawal, on Thursday, failed to appear before the Senate Ad Hoc Committee on Mounting Humanitarian Crisis in the North East on his invitation the third time. Lawal was re-invited by the committee through a letter on

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BREAKING: Suspended SGF absent as Senate committee begins hearing

Daily Dispatch April 27, 2017

The suspended Secretary to the Federal Government, Babachir Lawal, was conspicuously absent at the Nigerian Senate ad-hoc committee members begin an investigative hearing into the circumstances leading to his suspension. The Committee, however, gave him until 12 noon to appear. Details later…

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Alleged N2b land fraud: EFCC quizzes Abuja estate developer, SAN

Daily Dispatch April 27, 2017

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has quizzed an Abuja-based estate developer, who is also the promoter of Winning Clause Limited, Obiageli Okwubanego, and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, P. I. N. Ikwueto, over alleged inappropriate land deals running into billions of naira. A senior operative of the anti-graft agency told journalists in Abuja on […]

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2015: I warned Jonathan of North’s conspiracy

Daily Dispatch April 27, 2017

The immediate past Senate President, Senator David Mark has claimed ex-President Goodluck Jonathan was too blind to see during the 2015 General elections. Senator mark said he warned Jonathan of the conspiracy against him in the north before he lost the 2015 presidential elections. Mark said this in the book “Against the Run of Play: […]

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Jonathan feared Buhari may kill, jail him – Obasanjo

Daily Dispatch April 27, 2017

Onetime President, Olusegun Obasanjo has disclosed that ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan harboured the fear that his successor, President Muhammadu Buhari, will send him to jail or grave. In the book written by Chairman of ThisDay Editorial Board, Segun Adeniyi, the former President alleged that Jonathan was not really afraid of his life after power but what […]

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Jonathan, associates turned Boko Haram in ATM -Obasanjo

Daily Dispatch April 27, 2017

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo insists ex-President Goodluck Jonathan is to blame for the shoddy handling of the Chibok girls abduction in April 2014. Obasanjo said that poor handling of the Boko Haram insurgency was one of the reasons he opposed Jonathan’s return because a continuation of the administration could endanger the country. Obasanjo said this […]