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BREAKING: Buhari calls Governor Ganduje, says his getting better

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday spoke with the Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje from his holiday spot in London. Speaking with the governor during a special prayer session organised for him at the Government House in Kano, Buhari says his getting better. Buhari’s call

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Peoples Daily Editor appointed Triumph MD

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has approved the appointment of Lawal Sabo Ibrahim as the Managing Director and Editor-in-Chief of the  Triumph Publishing Company. Before his appointment, Malam Lawal Sabo was the Editor of Peoples Daily (weekend) newspaper in Abuja. The New Managing Director, who holds a Master’s Degree in English Language from […]

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DSS arrest Buhari’s critic, Babatunde Gbadamosi

Daily Dispatch February 23, 2017

One of President Muhammadu Buhari’s fierce critics, Babatunde Gbadamosi has been arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS. This was disclosed by Human Rights lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, on Wednesday. Adegboruwa said operatives of the secret police whisked Gbadamosi to an unknown destination where his family and lawyers were all denied access

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Army Arrests 17 Suspects, 2 Boko Haram In Kogi

Daily Dispatch February 22, 2017

The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said it had arrested 17 suspected criminals, including two Boko Haram terrorists in Okene, Kogi. The Commander, Command Army Records, Lokoja, Brig.-Gen. Henry Ayamasaowea, who presented the suspects to newsmen in Lokoja on Wednesday, said that they were arrested with explosive devices and dangerous weapons. Ayamasaowea said that 10 AK47 […]

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EFCC Recovers 17 Vehicles From Ex-Comptroller General of Customs

Daily Dispatch February 22, 2017

The EFCC has recovered seventeen exotic vehicles in a warehouse owned by the former Comptroller General of Customs, Abdullahi Dikko Inde. The recovery was sequel to an intelligence the commission received that stolen money and properties suspected to proceeds of crime were being stored in the warehouse. Upon receipt of the intelligence, a team of […]

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Southern Kaduna: IGP Deploys Special Forces To Flush Out Killers

Daily Dispatch February 22, 2017

Following the renewed attacks on communities in Kaura and Jema’a local government areas of Kaduna, the Inspector- General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has ordered immediate deployment of police Special Forces to the area. He directed the forces to as a matter of urgency flush out perpetrators of the violence wherever they are and restore peace […]