BUSINESS

World Bank to boost Nigeria’s agricultural sector with $200 million

Daily Dispatch April 19, 2017

The World Bank is set to inject $200 million into Nigeria’s agricultural sector to revive the livestock sub-sector in the areas of productivity and access to market. The team leader of FADAMA, Dr Adetunji Oredipe, on Wednesday, April 19 said the bank will walk with the federal government

Politics

PDP moles have taken over Buhari’s govt – APC cries out

Daily Dispatch April 19, 2017

The Delta State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC have cried out to President Muhammadu Buhari to be wary of persons within his presidency hinting that members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP acting as “moles” have taken over government.  The claim was made by APC Unity Group made up of the Deputy Chairman […]

NEWS

How Boko Haram bomber hid bomb that killed several people in Cameroon

Daily Dispatch April 19, 2017

Four people have been reportedly killed in Cameroon on Wednesday morning after Boko Haram terrorists attacked the locality of Kolofata not far from the Nigerian border. Cameroonian newspaper, L’Oeil du Sahel, said the attacker wrapped his deadly bomb in a mattress and placed it on the back of his bicycle. It was learnt that the […]

NEWS

Investigative journalists tasked to deepen fight for public accountability

Daily Dispatch April 19, 2017

Fifty reporters and editors in the West African sub-region who gathered to meet for a one-week training programme, Tuesday, in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, received kudos from leading global experts on corruption, drug trafficking, terrorism, and organised crimes who told them how central investigative reporting is to their work. The sub-regional body is called the Cell […]

TOP STORIES

Osinbajo, NSA, in closed-door meeting

Daily Dispatch April 19, 2017

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and National Security Adviser Babagana Monguno are currently meeting behind closed-doors. The meeting is holding hours after President Muhammadu Buhari had suspended SGF Babachir Lawal and the DG of the NIA. Details later….

NEWS

How SGF, Babachir Lawal was suspended inside Osinbajo’s office

Daily Dispatch April 19, 2017

Fresh facts have emerged regarding the suspension of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Babachir Lawal.. Lawal was meeting with the Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo, in his office, when the Presidency suspended him. There are speculations that the embattled SGF, was being advised about the decision and told not to take it personal […]