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Osinbajo panel quizzes Magu, Daura, IGP

Daily Dispatch April 20, 2017

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday met with some top security officials and other highly placed officials at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting came 24 hours after the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir David Lawal and the Director General of the National

NEWS

Apostle Suleman: Stephanie Otobo file $5m lawsuit against clergy man

Daily Dispatch April 20, 2017

Alleged lover of Apostle Johnson Suleman of the Omega Fire Ministries, OFM, Stephanie Otobo, has filed a $5m lawsuit before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in Canada against the clergyman.  According to the suit, the Nigeria Canadaian-based singer accused Suleman of breach of trust and breach of contract. Ms Otobo claimed that the Edo-born […]

NEWS

Biafra: Group condemns Nnamdi Kanu’s secret trial, saying FG violating freedom of Nigerians

Daily Dispatch April 20, 2017

A Civil Society group, Concern Nigerians, on Thursday insisted that the Federal Government was violating the freedom of Nigerians by insisting on conducting secret trial for the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. In a statement signed by its convener of the group, Deji Adeyanju and its Secretary, Dr. John Danfulani, […]

LEAD STORY 1

Bukar takes over from suspended Babachir Lawal

Daily Dispatch April 20, 2017

Following the suspension of Babachir Lawal as the Secretary of the Government of the Federation, SGF, the Permanent Secretary, General Services Office, Alhaji Muhammed Bukar, has taken over as the acting SGF. Daily Trust quoted a source as saying “Mr Bukar has taken over as the acting SGF. He is the most senior of the […]

EDUCATION

CRUTECH suspends 16,000 undergraduates after they failed to pay N1.2bn outstanding school fees

Daily Dispatch April 20, 2017

The Vice Chancellor of Cross River State University of Technology (CRUTECH) has revealed that about 16,000 undergraduates have been suspended after they failed to pay school fees. Vice Chancellor Anthony Owan-Enoh made this known after he released a 15-page statement listing the names of the suspended students this Thursday, April 20. Tthe list contained names […]

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Boko Haram kills 8 soldiers, sack Army base in Sabon Gari

Daily Dispatch April 20, 2017

No fewer than eight Nigerian soldiers have been killed by Boko Haram fighters who also sacked an Army base in Borno state on Thursday. The group also wounding 11 others in two separate attacks in three days, reliable military insiders told PREMIUM TIMES. The army formations involved in the incidents also lost several arms and […]