Politics

Biafra: Anambra State not in conflict with IPOB, we are no same page – Governor Obi’s aide

Daily Dispatch May 17, 2017

The Senior Special Assistant to Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano on political matters, Hon. Arinzechukwu Awogu, has asserted that the state government was not in conflict with the members and leadership of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Awogu made the declaration while speaking at

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Mutiny in Cote d’voire : Obasanjo sues for dialogue with Ivorian govt.

Daily Dispatch May 17, 2017

A former Nigerian president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has appeal to the soldiers in Cote d’voire to embrace dialogue, and allow the government to look into their complaints. Obasanjo who expressed concern over soldiers protest over wage and bonus noted that though they were entitled to their wages and bonuses, they must act within the code of […]

Politics

Another PDP lawmaker defects to APC

Daily Dispatch May 17, 2017

Another Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, lawmaker, Edward Pwajok, from Plateau State, on Wednesday decamped to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Pwajok, who represents Jos South/East federal constituency’s defection was contained in a letter read by the Speaker, Yakubu Dogara on the floor of the House. ‎The defecting lawmaker cited division in his former party as

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Nigeria condemns mutiny in Cote D’Ivoire

Daily Dispatch May 17, 2017

The Federal Government of Nigeria has condemned the recent developments in Cote d’Ivoire in which a small fraction of the country’s Armed Forces mutinied against the Government. The condemnation was contain in a statement by the Senior Special Assistant on media and publicity, Laolu Akande, said that Nigeria expressed strong and unflinching support for the […]

EDUCATION

12 FG Universities Evade Payment of IGR with Fictitious Account- Senator Adeola

Daily Dispatch May 17, 2017

Chairman Senate Ad Hoc Committee on Misuse , Non Remittance and Fraudulent Acts of Internally Generated Revenue IGR by government agencies, Senator Solomon Adeola (APC, Lagos West) has accused most university administrators of operating a fictitious account to evade payment of Internally Generated Revenue IGR. Speaking during the committee investigative hearing of Federal

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Mass sack looms in Daily Trust Newspaper as over 70% of its work force to go

Daily Dispatch May 17, 2017

The Board of Directors, Daily Trust Newspaper, is set to reduce its workforce by 70% as it has declared that any staff who have spent ten years and above should resign. Investigations revealed that the board took the decision during their last meeting. According to source close to one of the senior board member, the […]