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Amosun Congratulates Bisi Akande At 78

Daily Dispatch January 16, 2017

Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has, congratulated elder statesman and founding Interim Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on the occasion of his 78th birthday on Monday, January 16, 2017. The Governor in a statement joined family, friends and political associates to

BUSINESS

IMF Says World Economy To Pick Up In 2017-18

Daily Dispatch January 16, 2017

A positive shift in the world economy in the second half of last year prompted the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to leave unchanged its projections for higher global growth in 2017 and 2018, it announced Monday. Global growth is projected to be 3.4 per cent this year and 3.6 per cent in 2018, the IMF […]

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Spate Of Attacks By Boko Haram Calls For Concerns- Senate President

Daily Dispatch January 16, 2017

The President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has condemned the bomb attack on University of Maiduguri which left a professor and several others dead. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu Saraki express concern over the rising trend of Boko Haram attacks on soft targets, despite the capture of […]

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SW Youths Protest At EFCC Over Jonathan

Daily Dispatch January 16, 2017

Youths from South West South-West geo-political zone on Monday stormed the Lagos office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) protesting alleged persecution and harassment of the former First Lady, Mrs. Patience Jonathan. Armed with a petition addressed to the acting Chairman of the EFCC, Mr. Ibrahim Magu, the group warned against what it […]

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How senior Nigerian lawyer bought N8 million car for judge accused of corruption – Sales Rep

Daily Dispatch January 16, 2017

A witness in the ongoing trial of a Federal High Court judge, Adeniyi Ademola, has explained how a BMW luxury car was purchased for the defendant by a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Joe Agi. According to Premium Times, the witness, Ifeoma Ofornagolu, the first of 14 witnesses to testify in the matter, said she delivered […]

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UNIMAID Bomb Blast: Attackers Are Ignorant Of Islam-Buhari

Daily Dispatch January 16, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday described perpetrators of the terrorist attack at a mosque in University of Maiduguri, UNIMAID, as cowards who have no understanding of Islam. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, Buhari said the unjustifiable act of the terrorists was punishable before God Almighty and […]