BUSINESS

Gateway Trade Fair: OGUNCCIMA lauds Dangote Group’s collaboration…As Group’s subsidiaries offer products at subsidised prices

Daily Dispatch May 22, 2017

The Ogun State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (OGUNCCIMA) has commended the Pan African Conglomerate, Dangote Group for its giant strides in economic development of the country through massive investments in several sectors of the economy describing the feat as worthy of

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Every day I picked little children from the road who were dead – Ojukwu’s ADC

Daily Dispatch May 22, 2017

The Aide de Camp (ADC) of Chukwuemeka Ojukwu has revealed the horrors of the Nigerian civil war which lasted for three unforgettable years. The ADC, Chukwuemka Ejiofor said he was 21 when he joined the Nigerian military before switching over to the Biafran military when the war started. In an interview with YNaija, Ejiofor who […]

HEALTH

US group provides free eye surgery to 55 people in Edo State

Daily Dispatch May 21, 2017

The We Care Mission International, a U.S based organisation, has provided free eye surgery to 55 indigenes of Ugbegun Community, Esan Central Local Government Area of Edo. Speaking at the 2017 free medical mission at Ugbegun community, the Head of the group, We Care Mission, Mrs Fatima Yakubu, said the organisation spent over N5.5m on […]

BUSINESS

Miners urges FG to purchase equipment from N30bn intervention fund

Daily Dispatch May 21, 2017

Alhaji Sani Shehu, President, Miners Association of Nigeria, has advised the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development to release part of the N30 billion mining intervention fund for the purchase of mining equipment. Shehu told newsmen on Sunday in Abuja, that part of the fund should be utilised for the purpose as soon as the […]

EDUCATION

LGs too feeble to handle basic education- Bolaji Abdullahi

Daily Dispatch May 21, 2017

Former Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Bolaji Abdullahi, says Local Governments are too weak to handle basic education. Abdullahi made the observation on the sideline of a lecture on basic education in Nigeria, organised by the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in Ilorin, Kwara. He observed that the basic education, which he described as […]

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Okowa Condemns Alleged Plan To Hijack Buhari’s Government

Daily Dispatch May 21, 2017

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has condemned alleged moves by some military personnel to remove the government of the day through a coup d’état. Okowa told newsmen on Sunday that any politician wooing the military to take over, is an enemy of the country. The governor spoke at the sideline of a Christian event organised […]