TOP STORIES

SERAP Writes Trump, Demands Return Of Nigeria’s Stolen Assets

Daily Dispatch February 5, 2017

A civil society group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has sent an open letter to U.S President, Donald Trump, urging his administration to “attach and release to Nigeria, some $500 million worth of US-based proceeds of corruption traced to former Nigerian dictator,

NEWS

Ogun Sets Up Taskforce On Illegal LPG Station

Daily Dispatch February 5, 2017

Omooba Risawe A taskforce to check the excesses of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas owners, especially as it relates to their mode of operations, has been set-up in Ogun State. The State Commissioner for Urban and Physical Planning, Mrs Ronke Sokefun, made this known at her office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta while addressing journalists on efforts by the […]

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Dangote Declares 285 Drivers Wanted For Stealing Customised Tyres Worth N3.5m

Daily Dispatch February 5, 2017

The Dangote Group of Companies Plc has declared 285 truck drivers wanted over theft of about 3.5 million customised tyres of the company. The Coordinator of the company’s National Patrol Unit, Alhaji Abdullahi Magaji, a retired Commissioner of Police, disclosed this while addressing newsmen on Sunday in Lokoja, Kogi State. Magaji said each tyre of […]

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Buhari Extends His Vacation- Write NASS

Daily Dispatch February 5, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the National Assembly informing the lawmakers of his desire to extend his leave in order to complete and receive the results of a series of tests recommended by his doctors. The letter was dated February 5, 2017, according to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, […]

HEALTH

WHO Develops Guide To Early Cancer Diagnosis

Daily Dispatch February 4, 2017

The World Health Organisation says its has developed a guide to effectively address all barriers to early diagnosis of cancer. In a message released to the Commemoration of the 2017 World Cancer Day on Saturday, WHO called for improved access to treatment of cancer. The message read: “In anticipation of World Cancer Day, WHO has […]

Politics

Ogun PDP Throws Support For 2FACE Planned Protest

Daily Dispatch February 4, 2017

Omooba Risawe Ogun State Chapter of ‎Peoples Democratic Party,PDP,Ogun State on Saturday declared support for the planned protest being organised by  hip-hop artiste, Tu Face. In  a press statement signed by the party Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Malik Ibitoye‎ posited that the protest was apt and a confirmation that Nigerians have lost confidence in deceptive government