NEWS

Nigeria-Turkish School Kidnap: Police Arrest One More Suspect

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2017

The Police IG’s Intelligence Response Team (IRT) says it has arrested another member of a kidnapping gang who invaded the Nigeria-Turkish International School (NTIS), Isheri in Ogun State on Jan. 13. The leader of the team, ACP Abba Kyari, confirmed the arrest to the News Agency of Nigeria

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BREAKING: Nigerian Air Force Fighter Aircraft Destroys Boko Haram Terrorists’ Vehicle Mounted With Anti-Aircraft Gun

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2017

The Nigerian Air Force said Boko Haram terrorists’ vehicle mounted with anti-aircraft gun was yesterday February 24 destroyed in Borno state. The Air Force made this known in a press release on Saturday, February 25. The statement read: “The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jets yesterday successfully intercepted a group of Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT) […]

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Kano Govt. Set To Conduct Mass Wedding of 1, 520 Prospective Couples

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2017

The Kano State Government says it has concluded arrangement for the mass wedding of 1,520 prospective couples scheduled to hold on Sunday, Feb. 26. The Director General of the State Hisbah Board, Dr Abba Sufi, stated this in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kano on Saturday. He said the wedding would […]

Politics

Rivers Re-Run: Army Arrest PDP Spokesman, Others

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2017

Some Chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP have been arrested by Military officials at Etche Local Government Area of Rivers state where INEC is holding a supplementary rerun election. The Chieftains were arrested alongside more than 50 other armed youths in Ulakwo community in Etche. State Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Samuel Wonosike is […]

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FG Recall Sacked NCAA Directors

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2017

The Federal Government has recalled two out of the nine directors who were sacked from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority on Friday. Those recalled were Alhaji Adamu Abdullahi, the Director of Consumer Protection; and Captain Ayodele Sasegbon, the Director of General Aviation. Sam Adurogboye, the General Manager, Public Relations of NCAA, confirmed the development to

Politics

We won’t accept outcome of Gombe LG poll- opposition parties …Its is a sham

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2017

Prominent opposition political parties in Gombe state, led by the All Progressives Congress (APC), said it will reject whatever is the outcome of Saturday’s Local Government election in the state because of what they called the mess of the exercise. A statement signed by APC Caretaker committee chairman Hon. Idi Barde Gubana, on behalf of […]