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Osinbajo signs executive orders to fast-track business operations-Presidency

Daily Dispatch June 2, 2017

The Presidency has given reasons why Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo signed three executive ordrs, saying it was in a bid to ease business operations, fast-track budget submission and promote made in Nigeria products. A statement by Osinbajo’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity,

NEWS

UK govt to charge Nigerians, others for visa email enquiries

Daily Dispatch June 2, 2017

The British High Commission has announced that email enquiries by visa customers applying from outside the UK would attract a fee as from June 1. The high commission made this known in a brief report on changes to UK Visas & Immigration customer care operations made available by the Media Officer, Joseph Abuku, in Abuja […]

HEALTH

Hajj 2017: FG to deploy surveillance medical officers- Adewole

Daily Dispatch June 2, 2017

Federal Government has approved the deployment of surveillance officers as part of the medical mission to the 2017 Hajj pilgrimage. Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole made the disclosure during a meeting​ with officials of​ National Hajj Commission of Nigeria​, NAHCON.​ ​He explained that the deployment was aimed at detecting and controlling any disease among the

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Six dead, 30 injured as Boko Haram bombs IDP camps

Daily Dispatch June 2, 2017

About six persons have been killed and 30 others injured following a Boko Haram bomb attack on a camp housing displaced persons in northern Cameroon. The twin blasts which tore through the camp in the town of Kolofata, occurred about 6am after two bombers sneaked into the camp and detonated their bombs killing themselves, the […]

Politics

2019: Young America based Nigerian set to declare …joins ‘Nigerian building Nigeria’ campaign in US

Daily Dispatch June 2, 2017

A young Nigerian based in America, Chris Emejuru, said he will be declaring his ambition by the end of June at an event to being organise by the Nigerians in Dispora (NIDO) ahead of the 2019 election. Emejuru is scheduled to speak at the event being organise by NIDO titled “Nigerians Building Nigeria” scheduled for […]

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Buhari’s administration committed to plight of displaced Bakassi people

Daily Dispatch June 2, 2017

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has assured the people of Bakassi and the government of Cross River State that the Federal Government remains committed to addressing the plight of the displaced in Bakassi, in line with the Buhari presidency’s policy on serving the interest of all Nigerians regardless of their affiliations. Prof. Osinbajo stated this on […]