NEWS

El-rufai Demonlishes N/West APC V/Chairman’s House

Daily Dispatch April 5, 2017

Kaduna State Government thought its Urban Planning Development Agency (KASUPDA)  Wednesday demolished a personal house of Alhaji Inuwa Abdulkadir, the North West Zonal Vice Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, APC. The house located at at No. 29 (formerly No 11) Yakubu Avenue was a

BUSINESS

Kaduna Electric to Explore Alternative Energy Sources

Daily Dispatch April 5, 2017

  Kaduna Electric is intensifying efforts in getting electricity from other sources other than the national grid. The Company’s Head of Compliance, Engr. Lawal Lawal made this disclosure during the Customer Consultative Forum held in Kaduna.  According to him, the move was necessitated by the current generation capacity of Generating Company of Nigeria (GENCOs) which

LEAD STORY 2

BREAKING: Navy Fleet Commander, Rear Admiral Ikoli found dead in Lagos

Daily Dispatch April 5, 2017

The Fleet Commander of the Western Command of the Nigerian Navy, Rear Admiral Teikumo Ikoli, is dead. He was found dead on Wednesday in his Lagos home. The Navy said in a statement on Wednesday that it has invited the police to investigate the cause of Ikoli’s death. Spokesperson for the Western Naval Command, Lieutenant […]

NEWS

I’m too old to be governor – El-Rufai admits

Daily Dispatch April 5, 2017

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, has described himself as being too old to be governor. Speaking in Kaduna on the need to reform the State Civil Service, El-Rufai emphasised on the need for young and experienced Nigerians to govern states in the country The diminutive governor insisted that giving the younger generation opportunities to […]

NEWS

Sokoto To Train 2, 000 Women On Skill Acquisition

Daily Dispatch April 5, 2017

The Sokoto State Zakkat and Endowment Committee said it would train 2000 women across the 85 districts of the state on various skills. The Committee Chairman, Malam Lawal Maidoki, said this at the opening of the training programme that commenced in Sokoto on Tuesday for over 500 women from 30 districts of the state. He […]

HEALTH

Meningitis: Katsina begins vaccination Thursday

Daily Dispatch April 5, 2017

Katsina State will tomorrow start mass vaccination against cerebrospinal meningitis, as the state Primary Health Care Development Agency has confirmed it received 50,000 doses of vaccines out of the 500,000  it requested. The Executive Chairman of the agency Dr Maawuya Aliu in a chat with Daily Trust said the exercise will commence in the key […]