COLUMNS

Understanding Buhari, by Azu Ishiekwene

Daily Dispatch March 24, 2017

Creative dysfunction is sometimes an unofficial government tool. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo occasionally set top government officials up against themselves to test their loyalty or ideas. But there was no doubt who was in charge. US President, Donald Trump, is reputed to have the worst

BUSINESS

Nigeria’s Economic Structure Obstructs Development – Ogunseye

Daily Dispatch March 24, 2017

A Development Expert Bolaji Ogunseye, has said that the way Nigeria is structured will not bring economic development or get the country out of recession. He noted that there is no synergy between the Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Speaking as a guest on Channels Television’s breakfast programme, Sunrise Daily, […]

NEWS

Why El-Rufai said Buhari has failed – PDP Reps

Daily Dispatch March 24, 2017

The House of Representatives Caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has asserted that the Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai’s recent memo saying the President Muhammadu Buhari All Progressives Congress, APC-led government has failed Nigerians could be aimed at him replacing Buhari in 2019. Leader of the Caucus and Minority Leader of the House […]

Sport

Eagle, Senegal Match: We’ve Learnt Some Lessons- Rohr

Daily Dispatch March 24, 2017

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has said that his team will benefit from last night international friendly against Terenga Lions of Senegal. According to Rohr, the game will help his team learn about the physicality of West African teams ahead of their crucial 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Cameroon in August in Uyo. Nigeria […]

TOP STORIES

Alleged Diversion Of $26M:Reps Invite Emefiele, Kachikwu

Daily Dispatch March 24, 2017

The governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, and the minister of state for petroleum resources, Ibe Kachikwu have been invited to appear before the House of Representatives to explain issues over alleged diversion of foreign exchange by some oil marketers between 2016 and 2017. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), […]

NEWS

NUJ decries harassment, attack of journalists by Bayelsa Information Commissioner

Daily Dispatch March 24, 2017

The Bayelsa State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists has condemned alleged incessant harassment of journalists by the state’s Commissioner for Information, Jonathan Obuebite. The NUJ made the condemnation in a resolution adopted after its congress in Yenagoa, vowing that it had resolved to tackle the issue head-long. In a communiqué issued on Thursday, […]