NEWS

EFCC Raids House of Jonathan’s godson, Turnah

Daily Dispatch March 5, 2017

A team of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has ransacked the palatial home of George Turnah, popularly known as the godson to former President Goodluck Jonathan. The fierce-looking operatives reportedly stormed the courtyard of Turnah located at Kolo Creek, Ogbia local

NEWS

Northern Group Attacks Obasanjo Over Comments on Buhari, PDP

Daily Dispatch March 5, 2017

*Says former President executioner, undertaker of former ruling party Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has been chastised over his veiled criticism of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration’s handling of the economy, and scoring the president low on the subject-matter. In a press statement, the Northern Professional Initiative (NPI) noted that it was uncharitable

TOP STORIES

How Jonathan Rejected UK Offer To Rescue Chibok Girls- The Guardian UK

Daily Dispatch March 5, 2017

British armed forces offered to attempt to rescue nearly 300 Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by the Islamist militant group Boko Haram, but were rebuffed by Goodluck Jonathan, Nigeria’s president at the time, the Observer has learned. In a mission named Operation Turus, the RAF conducted air reconnaissance over northern Nigeria for several months, following the kidnapping

Politics

Leave Us Alone- PDP Fire Back At Obasanjo

Daily Dispatch March 5, 2017

Following former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s that utterance that Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is “dead, sunk and gone”, leadership of the party has hit back at him asking him to leave the party alone. The former president had on Friday, at an international symposium “Purpose and Utilitarian Values of Presidential Libraries” organised as part of the

EDUCATION

CRISIS HIT OLABISI ONABANJO ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OVER ELECTION

Daily Dispatch March 5, 2017

Omooba Risawe  Olabisi Onabanjo University Almuni Association,is now enmeshed in a crisis as a faction pulled out from an election conducted which produced  new leadership for the body. It would be recalled that, National body had on January 29 held election in Ijebu-Ode‎ which produced Afolabi Sorunke as president who scored 35 votes, while his […]

FEATURES

Solution to Southern Kaduna crisis lies outside Nigeria – Fulani leader

Daily Dispatch March 4, 2017

The assistant national secretary general of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, MACBAN, Ibrahim Abdullahi, has said that the solution to the lingering crisis in southern part of Kaduna state lies outside Nigeria. Southern Kaduna has been experiencing violent crisis for years now. The latest spell of violence has claimed hundreds of lives. Killings have continued