NEWS

Ex-CBN Governor, Soludo Demand Nnamdi Kanu’s Immediate Release

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2017

Leaders of thought under the aegis of pan-Igbo group, Nzuko Umunna, on Tuesday demanded the immediate release of the incarcerated leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. Delivering a statement in Abuja, former Governor of Central Bank, Charles Soludo said Kanu was entitled

EDUCATION

[BREAKING] UTME: JAMB Scraps Awaiting Results Registration

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2017

With effect from this year (2017), candidates awaiting results would no longer be eligible to apply for the Universities Tertiary Matriculation Examination, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, said in Abujaon Tuesday. The organisation also said it had concluded all restructuring and reforms and is now set to commence the sale of its application document in March.

NEWS

Xenophobia:Youths Ask Osinbajo to Close South African embassies

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2017

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo was told on Tuesday to close South African embassies in the country and declare the High Commissioner and other officials “personae non grata” until safety of Nigerians is guaranteed. This was the demand of some Youths who protested against xenophobic attacks in South Africa at the South African embassy […]

NEWS

Soludo, Utomi Six Others Visit Nnamdi Kanu In Prison

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2017

The leader of the indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu played host to some prominent Nigerians on Tuesday, February 28. Former CBN governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo and renowned economist, Dr Pat Utomi led the delegation to Kuje prison, where Kanu is currently in detention. While the purpose of the visit is not yet […]

EDUCATION

Rivers Govt Committed To Ending Illegal Fees In Public Schools

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2017

The Chairman, Rivers State Universal Basic Education Board (UBEB), Mr. Fyneface Aka, says the state government is determined to end illegal fees and levies in public schools. Aka who made this known on Tuesday said that the state government would sanction any head teacher found guilty of collecting illegal fees and levies from pupils and students. […]

BUSINESS

Dangote Tomato Signs MoU With Farmers In Gombe, Sokoto

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2017

The Dangote Tomato Processing Company, Kadawa, Kano state has concluded arrangement to purchase fresh tomatoes from farmers in Gombe and Sokoto States. The company had already signed an agreement with Tomato Growers Association for the procurement of the commodity from the two states. The Managing Director of the company, Alhaji Abdulkarim Kaita disclosed this in […]