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Nigerian man declared Britain’s most dangerous prisoner

Daily Dispatch June 25, 2017

31-year-old Michael Adebolajo who was arrested alongside another Nigerian, Michael Adebowale, for the murder of a British soldier, Fusilier Lee Rigby, in 2013, was declared a terrorist and given a life-sentence in prison. Adebolajo, a Muslim extremist who asked to be known as Mujaahid Abu Hamza

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Quit notice: Non-arrest of Arewa youths strategic – VON DG, Osita Okechukwu

Daily Dispatch June 25, 2017

The Director General of Voice of Nigeria (VON) Mr. Osita Okechukwu, on Sunday backed the non-arrest of the Arewa youths who issued a quit notice to the Igbos to leave the 19 states of Northern Nigeria. Okechukwu said the non-arrest of Yerima Shetimma and other Arewa youths for what he called “their arrant, unpatriotic, unconstitutional […]

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Probes Sources Of Herdsmen Weapons –Sultan

Daily Dispatch June 25, 2017

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Saad Abubakar, has advised the Federal Government to probe the sources of weapons used by herdsmen accused of attacking Nigerian communities. Abubakar’s advice is contained in his Eid-el Fitr message delivered on Sunday in Sokoto. “Real herdsmen do not carry guns; they only move with their cows and sticks. “There […]

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World Bank trains over 2,000 Bauchi‎ civil servants

Daily Dispatch June 25, 2017

Over 2.000 Bauchi State civil servants have been trained by Public Sector Governance Forum and Development Project (PSGFD) to enhance  their capacity and service delivery. PSGFD is a World Bank project being implemented in nine Ministries, Department and Agencies (MDA’s)in Bauchi state. The project coordinator, Mohammed Aminu Ibrahim disclosed this in Bauchi at the

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Eid-el-Fitr: Buhari’s Voice Message To Nigerians Released

Daily Dispatch June 25, 2017

The Presidency has released a voice message of President Muhammadu Buhari to Nigerians to debunk reports that he is suffering from speech impairment. NAN reports that recently there have been reports in the social media claiming that the President was suffering from speech impairment and memory loss. However, in the recording, aired on Sunday by […]

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Sanusi Suspends Bayero’s Son As District Head

Daily Dispatch June 25, 2017

The Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi 11, has suspended another son of his predecessor, Emir Ado Bayero for disloyalty. The suspended son is Alhaji Bashir Ado Bayero, the District Head of Takai Local Government, Alhaji Bashir Ado Bayero. The suspended district head was also directed to appear before the palace disciplinary committee to decide […]