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Jonathan Highlights The Importance Of Nigeria To The US

Daily Dispatch February 12, 2017

Nigeria’s former President Goodluck Jonathan was in the United States of America Congress on Wednesday, February 1 to discuss issues that affect Nigeria as a nation. In his address to the US Congress, Jonathan argued for Nigeria’s continued importance to U.S. strategic interests in Africa. He

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Again Nigerians In Trouble In Johannesburg As S/Africans Burn Houses, Others

Daily Dispatch February 12, 2017

At least 15 houses either belonging or rented by immigrants, especially Nigerians, have been burnt by angry residents in Rosettenvile, south of Johannesburg. The residents are reported to be angry that foreign nationals had turned the neighbourhood into a drug haven. Vanguard reports that some shops belonging to foreign nationals in the area were also […]

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Only Looters Wishing Buhari Dead- Ojudu

Daily Dispatch February 12, 2017

The Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Senator Babefemi Ojudu, on Saturday said looters who are afraid of being brought to justice are the ones wishing President Muhammadu Buhari dead to escape prosecution. He stated that Buhari had so far given the country exemplary leadership and clearing the rot left behind by the […]

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Ogun CDHR Loses EX-Chairman To Anaemia

Daily Dispatch February 12, 2017

‎Omooba Risawe The former Chairman of Committee for the Defence of Human Rights CDHR Ogun Chapter,Comrade Dare Ajibolade has died of  anaemia at the age of 50. The deceased who was immediate past chairman and Human Rights Defendant lost the battle for survival on Sunday at Ogun State Government owned hospital. The incumbent chairman, Comrade […]

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BREAKING: Five IPOB Members Allegedly Shot Dead in Asaba

Daily Dispatch February 12, 2017

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Sunday alleged that no fewer than five of its members were shot dead by the Nigerian Army in  Asaba, Delta State. IPOB made the disclosure in a terse statement by its spokesperson, Emma Powerful. In the statement, IPOB claimed that  military men stormed its gathering and shot dead […]

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N4.9bn fraud: EFCC Opposes Transfer of Fani-Kayode’s Case to Abuja

Daily Dispatch February 12, 2017

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has begged Justice Muslim Hassan of the Federal High Court in Lagos to trash the application filled before him by a former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, seeking the transfer of his criminal trial from Lagos to Abuja. Fani-Kayode is currently standing trail for an alleged fraud of N4.9bn. […]