NEWS

Homegrown School Feeding: FG Ready To Feed One Million Pupils In Seven States

Daily Dispatch February 13, 2017

The Federal Government has released a total of N844, 360, 550 for the commencement of the Homegrown School Feeding, a component of its Social Investment Programme, in seven states across the country. The states that have received funding to begin the scheme include Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, Oyo,

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Trump Is Mentally Unstable- US Lawmakers, Journalist Alleged

Daily Dispatch February 13, 2017

Two US lawmakers and a journalist have accused President Donald Trump of having mental issues. American President Donald Trump has been described as a man with mental issues. This came few months after a group of psychiatrists sent an open letter to former President Barack Obama about Donald Trump’s mental health. They believe that his […]

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Resist Payment When There’s No Elecricity-Fashola Tells Consumers

Daily Dispatch February 13, 2017

The Minister of Power Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has said he will, like other consumers, be more resistant to payment of electricity bill if there is no supply. Fashola said this on Monday at the 12th Monthly Power Sector and Stakeholders’ Meeting in Ibadan hosted by Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company. Power generation in […]

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Paris Club Loan: EFCC Cleared Saraki

Daily Dispatch February 13, 2017

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied that it has found senate president Bukola Saraki and a host of state governors guilty of allegedly pocketing billions of naira in Paris club loan refund. In a statement released on Monday, February 13, the EFCC said not only was the story against Saraki and the […]

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Inaction Of My Predecessor Led To The Spread Of Boko Haram

Daily Dispatch February 13, 2017

The Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima, on Monday alleged that the inaction of his predecessor, Ali Modu Sherriff, led to the spread of Boko Haram insurgents in the North East. Shettima said his claim was in response to a political statement by Sheriff, saying no territory in the state was under the siege of […]

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Court Adjourns Patience Jonathan’s Case Against EFCC

Daily Dispatch February 13, 2017

The Federal High Court in Lagos has further adjourned hearing till March 6, 2017 in the N200m suit filed by wife of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, against Skye Bank Plc and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Also joined as defendants in the suit is a former Special Assistant to ex-President Jonathan on Domestic Affairs, […]