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Army 10 terrorists In A Reprisal Attack

Daily Dispatch January 14, 2017

The military says it has successfully repelled attack by the Boko Haram terrorists at Kangarwa in Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno. Brig.-Gen. Sani Usman, the Director of Army Public Relations, said in a statement in Maiduguri that the operation was carried out on Friday. According to him,

BUSINESS

Discovery Of Oil In The North: NNPC To Partner Schlumerger

Daily Dispatch January 14, 2017

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is to collaborate with multinational oil service company, Schlumberger, in the deployment of state-of-the-art technology in the on-going search for commercial hydrocarbon deposits in the Chad basin and other parts of the inland sedimentary basins. Chief Operating Officer (COO) Ventures Dr. Babatunde Adeniran revealed this

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Ogun Longest Reign Monarch Dies At 98

Daily Dispatch January 14, 2017

Oba Bamgbose until his death, remain one of the consistent traditional rulers attending state government functions,even at his old age. Ogun State Deputy Governor, Yewande Onanuga on Friday led government delegation on a condolence  visit to the palace in Ibese town ‎Onanuga described the death of the monarch as a glorious exit as he lived an […]

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LASG To LASTMA: Stop Impounding, Towing Of Broken Vehicles

Daily Dispatch January 14, 2017

Lagos State government has directed officials of the State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) to immediately stop impounding and towing broken down vehicles. The Acting Commissioner for Transportation, Prince Anofiu Elegushi, who issued the directive on Friday, said LASTMA officials should rather lend a helping hand to owners of broken down vehicles. Elegushi, who

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Updated: Staff, Students Of Nigeria Turkish International College Kindnapped

Daily Dispatch January 14, 2017

No fewer than eight staff and students of the Turkish International College, Isheri, a border between Lagos and Ogun States, were on Friday night kidnapped. The list of those kidnapped included a Turkish teacher and three supervisors. Others were a cook and three students.They were said to have been abducted late on Friday. According a […]

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Naira Depreciates Further

Daily Dispatch January 13, 2017

The Naira on Friday depreciated further at the parallel market as dollar scarcity worsened, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. NAN reports that the Naira may be seeing its worst times as the CBN will be resuming dollar sales to Bureau De Change operators next week. The Nigerian currency exchanged at N497 to a dollar […]