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2015 Presidential Elelction: Ex-President Jonathan finally releases details of his defeat

Daily Dispatch May 5, 2017

Obviously not happy with claims in the recently published book: Against the run of play’ by Segun Adeniyi, a top journalist, former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Friday, May 5, 2017 released his own version of what he says truly transpired. NAIJ.com reports that Jonathan had claimed that

Sport

NIPOGA 2017: Organizers, athletes hail Games’ standard, facilities in Nasarawa

Daily Dispatch May 5, 2017

As competition continue at the 19th Nigeria Polytechnic Games Association (NIPOGA) Games in Nasarawa, the organisers and athletes alike have praised the standard and quality of facilities for the Games. No fewer than 4,000 athletes from over 81 Nigerian polytechnics are taking part in about 12 sporting events at the Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa. The Chairman, […]

Sport

Antoine Griezmann agrees personal terms to join Manchester United

Daily Dispatch May 5, 2017

Premier League campaigners Manchester United have reportedly agreed personal terms with French striker Antoine Griezmann to move to Old Trafford next season. Atletico Madrid forward has accepted a five-year deal worth £280,000-a-week for him to join the Red Devils. United will meet the £89 million buy-out clause in Griezmann’s Atletico contract which combined with wages

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I’m alive, I was never wounded – Boko Haram leader Shekau says in new video

Daily Dispatch May 5, 2017

Abubakar Shekau, leader of Nigerian Islamist terrorist group Boko Haram, has dismissed claims by Nigerian Airforce that he was injured in a recent aerial bombardment of the sect. Recall that the Nigerian Air Force on Wednesday, May 3, said two of its fighter jets had bombarded Boko Haram fighters and injured Shekau while observing prayers […]

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Solid Minerals: How States And Individuals Can Make Billions

Daily Dispatch May 5, 2017

Dr Kayode Fayemi, Minister for Solid Minerals and Steel Development, has a big assignment. He is to revive the dead mining sector and make it an alternative revenue source for the Federal Government. Nigeria has never, in its history, been in need of diversification like this! This is because, given the activities of militants in […]

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Yar’Adua was a detribalised leader who brought peace to Niger Delta, Nigeria – Goodluck Jonathan

Daily Dispatch May 5, 2017

The immediate past President, Goodluck Jonathan, has described the late President Musa Umaru Yar’Adua, as a detribalised leader who promoted peace in the country. Jonathan made the remark in commemoration of the seventh year Yar’Adua’s demise. In a statement on his Facebook wall, the immediate past President said Yar’Adua’s effort towards