EDUCATION

Beef up security in schools-Kamal Akande

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2017

Mr Kamal Akande, President, Lagos chapter of the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS), says the kidnap of six secondary school students in Epe is an indication of lapses in the security of public schools. He spoke in an interview with the NAN in Lagos on Sunday against

HEALTH

Climate change: UNESCO, NEMA to develop culturally acceptable early warning tools

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2017

UNESCO is collaborating with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to develop culturally acceptable early warning tools that will improve indigenous adaptation and resilience to disaster risks posed climate change. This project is being fashioned against the background of the importance of combining indigenous and scientific knowledge in building resilience to

ENTERTAINMENT

Mercy Aigbe: Lagos Government demands to take over case from police

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2017

The Lagos State Government wants to take over the case of alleged assault on Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe by her husband Lanre Gentry. The state has written the Nigerian police demanding that it forward the duplicate of the case file. The State in the letter written through the Directorate of Public Prosecutions, DPP, and dated […]

TOP STORIES

Boko Haram: Restored relations with our neighbours helped our success – Osinbajo

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2017

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has attributed successes being recorded by the military against Boko Haram insurgency to the restoration of cordial relations with Nigeria’s neighbours, including Chad, Cameroon and Niger. Osinbajo, in a nationwide broadcast on Monday to commemorate the second anniversary of President Muhammadu  Buhari’s administration, said the government

TOP STORIES

Nigeria inching towards another civil war – Pastor Tunde Bakare

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2017

Nigeria is inching closer to another devastating civil war, according to the General Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Lagos, Pastor Tunde Bakare. He therefore warned the Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government of dire consequences if this was allowed to happen. Bakare was quoted as warning that Nigeria was on the verge of another civil war […]

TOP STORIES

Nigerians are fed up, waiting for something to spark – Osinbajo

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2017

The acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo,has asserted that Nigerians are fed up and just waiting for something to spark. The Acting President said this while calling on Nigerians to be patience with the All Progressives Congress, APC led government. He said, “If you are out there like me, you will know that Nigerians are fed […]