NEWS

I am Not Owing Any Bank-Stella Oduah

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

Senator Stella Oduah has described as untrue the allegations of her indebtedness to some commercial banks in Nigeria which has led to a court order freezing her 21 bank accounts. Addressing newsmen in the National Assembly on Thursday, the Anambra Senator said, “I resigned from the company

EDUCATION

NUC Collaborates With NAB Ghana, Sussex University

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

The National Universities Commission (NUC) is collaborating with the National Accreditation Board (NAB), Ghana and Sussex University, United Kingdom, to develop a proposal to reposition higher education for sustainable development. This is contained in a current NUC bulletin made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Wednesday. Prof. Abubarkar Rasheed,

Politics

I am Not On The Same Level With Fayose, Won’t Join Issues With Him-Ali Modu Sheriff

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ali Modu Sheriff, has admonished the Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose to respect himself, PDP and Nigerians, saying he could not join issues with the Ekiti Governor as that would amount to reducing himself to his level. Sheriff gave the appeal while reacting to Fayose’s criticisms of […]

Politics

Ali Modu Sheriff Should ‘Pack up and Go’ – PDP Reps

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Caucus in the House of Representatives on Wednesday asked the party’s National Chairman, Sen Ali Modu Sheriff to “pack up and go”. This was in reaction to the ruling of the Appeal Court sitting in Port Harcourt Rivers State, which affirmed Sheriff as the National Chairman of the party. A […]

LEAD STORY 1

Happening Now: Court Rejects Olisa Metuh’s Application Seeking Dasuki To Testify In His Trial

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

Justice Okon Abang of an Abuja Federal High Court, on Thursday denied former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Olisa Metuh’s application seeking ex-National Security Adviser, NSA, Col Sambo Dasuki(Rtd) to testify in his trial. Metuh is current standing trial before the court for allegedly receiving the sum of N400m from Dasuki […]

BUSINESS

Traditional Ruler Advocates Huge Investment In Agriculture As Bailout For Recession

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

Omooba Risawe The Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo said the best way out of current recession in Nigeria is for government to invest huge on agricultures. The royal father made this known on Wednesday at a press conference to herald in the 2017 edition of Lisabi Dayy Festival held at Alake Palace in Abeokuta,noting […]