EDUCATION

Breaking: UniAbuja Students Block Airport Road In Protest Against Student’s Death

Daily Dispatch February 20, 2017

Students of the University of Abuja on Monday morning blocked Abuja – Gwagwalada highway, the main expressway into #Nigeria’s capital city as they protest against the killing of their colleague. The students alleged that a reckless driver had killed a student while he ran over

NEWS Politics

BREAKING:Police Barricade Venue For PDP Stakeholders Meeting

Daily Dispatch February 20, 2017

Men of the Nigeria Police Force have ‎barricaded entrance to the International Conference Centre, Abuja, venue for the PDP Stakeholders meeting, slated for 2:00pm today. In a statement on Monday,the spokesman for the Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led National Caretaker Committee of the party, Prince Dayo Adeyeye accused the party’s embattled national chairman, Senator Ali

NEWS

Activist Lawyer, Adegboruwa Withdraws Suit Against Madu Confirmation As EFCC’s Chairman

Daily Dispatch February 20, 2017

A Lagos-based lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, on Monday withdrew his case file against the confirmation of the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu at the Federal High Court. The activist lawyer had sought to stop the Upper Legislative Chambers from proceeding with the confirmation of Magu citing alleged corrupt practices […]

LEAD STORY 1

Buhari Not In London – Official

Daily Dispatch February 20, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari is not at the Abuja London House, an official told a Guardian reporter. The reporter who had went to the House, the official residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, UK, was told the President was not there. Buhari, currently on an indefinite medical vacation is believed to be […]

Politics

El-Rufai Denies Being Part Fof Aso Rock Cabal

Daily Dispatch February 20, 2017

Governor Nair El-Rufai, has dismissed claims that he is part of a cabal that reigns supreme at the nation’s seat of power, Aso Rock. Speaking with some editors in Kaduna, the governor said despite his closeness to President Muhammamdu Buhari, he was not part of the cabals in the Villa, stressing that he has alot of […]

NEWS

Biafra: IPOB Is A Criminal Gang, We Will No Longer Tolerate Them – Army

Daily Dispatch February 20, 2017

The Nigerian Army has denied the claim by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) that 11 of its members where killed during the Pro-Donald Trump rally in Port Hacourt, the Rivers State capital in January.  Army, while describing IPOB as a criminal gang, warned the general public to disregard any story from them, saying that […]