NEWS

Akeredolu Reveals Role Buhari Played In His Emergence As Governor

Daily Dispatch February 24, 2017

Newly inaugurated Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Thursday disclosed the role President Muhammadu Buhari played in his emergence as governor. In his inaugural speech, the newly sworn-in Governor said his emergence was based on the “steely disposition of the President to

NEWS

Abubakar Shekau KILLS Boko Haram’s Spokesman

Daily Dispatch February 24, 2017

  Abubakar Shekau, leader of Boko Haram’s main faction, has admitted killing the group’s purported spokesman over a plot to oust him. In the 50-minute audio recording of a meeting with the inner circle of his militant Islamist group, Shekau said he killed “Tasiu” — also known as Abu Zinnira — who appeared in several […]

NEWS

No Nigerian Was Killed in South Africa, FG Backtracks

Daily Dispatch February 24, 2017

The Nigerian government on Thursday, February 24, debunked reports that some Nigerians were killed in a xenophobic attack in South Africa. Since the past week, there have been series of reports of attacks on Nigerians by South Africans. Speaking to journalists after a meeting with the High Commissioner of South Africa to Nigeria, the minister […]

HEALTH

Aminu Kano Hospital Conducts Another Cardiac Surgery

Daily Dispatch February 24, 2017

The Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) has conducted another successful cardiac pacemaker implantation surgery on an 87-yr old Alhaji Shehu Bashir Nababa. A statement signed by Alhaji Aminu Inuwa, a deputy director of information in the hospital, said the patient was received at the hospital’s Accident and Emergency Unit with third degree heart block (low heart rate less

Politics

Breaking News: Sheriff In Close Door Meeting With Anenih

Daily Dispatch February 24, 2017

National chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ali Modu Sheriff is currently in a closed-door meeting with former Board of Trustees (BoT) chairman, ‎Chief Tony Anenih. ‎Sheriff, accompanied by his deputy, Dr. Cairo Ojougboh and former political adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan among other members of his National Working Committee (NWC) arrived at

TECHNOLOGY

5G ‘lightning’ fast mobile network to be unveil by 2020

Daily Dispatch February 24, 2017

A working group of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), said it has completed a cycle of studies on the key performance requirements of the next generation mobile networks (5G technology) for the International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT)-2020 systems. The ITU Secretary-General, Houlin Zhao, in a statement, said 5G mobile systems would provide lightning