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German slumps at Lagos Airport, dies

Daily Dispatch April 8, 2017

A German national, Mr Brenard Christo, who slumped on Friday at the General Aviation Terminal of the Murtala Mohammed Airport, Lagos, has died at an undisclosed hospital. The spokesman for the Lagos Airport Police Command, DSP Joseph Alabi, confirmed the death of the German on Saturday. Alabi

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FG Approves Mondays And Wednesdays As Nigeria Dress Days

Daily Dispatch April 8, 2017

Mondays and Wednesdays every week have been set aside by the Federal Government as Made-in-Nigeria Dress Days across the country as part of measures to uplift the nation’s culture sector. This was contained in a letter from the Federal Ministry of Information & Culture, dated 4th April, 2017, and addressed to the Executive Secretary of […]

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N448.85M: EFCC Searches for the Shop owner

Daily Dispatch April 8, 2017

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is trailing the owner of N448.85m discovered in a shopping plaza in Lagos State, spokesman of the commission in Lagos, Mr. Sam Amadin said. Amadin said the agency was making efforts to reach the owner of the complex, with a view to knowing who rented the said shop 64. […]

Politics

2019: Popular Sheik Sidi Yaqub joins SDP in Niger

Daily Dispatch April 8, 2017

Following a crucial meeting with a special contact committee of the Social Democratic Party, SDP in Niger State yesterday led by the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Alh  Alfa Mohammed, Sheik Adam Sidi Yaqub finally joined the party yesterday. Sheik Adam who was accompanied in solidarity to the meeting by 20 top Islamic clerics […]

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Two suicide bombers die in failed Borno attack

Daily Dispatch April 8, 2017

The Borno Police Command said on Saturday that two suspected female suicide bombers died when one them detonated the Improvised Explosive Devise (IED) strapped on her body. The police said worshippers at Juddumari mosque in Maiduguri noticed the suspects and stopped them from attacking the worshippers in the mosque during the early morning prayer. The […]

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EFCC Discovers N448.8m inside a Shop in Lagos

Daily Dispatch April 8, 2017

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Lagos office on Friday discovered N448,850,000 in a shop at LEGICO Shopping Plaza, Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos. The money, stashed in several Ghana-Must-Go bags, were in N500 and N1000 denominations. It was believed to have been hidden in the shop awaiting conversion into foreign currency. Acting on […]