NEWS

Why Buhari must prosecute Amaechi – PFN

Daily Dispatch March 4, 2017

The Vice President of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN,  Bishop Simeon Okah, wants President Muhammadu Buhari to prosecute his Minister for Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi. Okah said refusal to prosecute Amaechi for corruption while he was a governor will make the current anti-corruption

LEAD STORY 2

We Have No Intention To Arrest Saraki-EFCC

Daily Dispatch March 4, 2017

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has insisted they do not have plans to arrest Senate President Bukola Saraki, over his alleged involvement in the Paris Club refund scandal. There have been speculations that the anti-graft agency was ready to pick up Saraki and a former MD of his late father’s bank, Robert Mbonu. […]

LEAD STORY 1

I was told I will be Nigeria’s last President – Obasanjo

Daily Dispatch March 4, 2017

Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed that he was told that he will be the last president of the country. He stated this in a recent interview with journalists in his Hilltop home in Abeokuta. Obasanjo also said the problem with Nigeria was leadership, but insisted there had been progress made since 1999. […]

FEATURES

They Told Us They Were Here to Help Us.’ Then Came Slaughter

Daily Dispatch March 4, 2017

Sprawled across it, Babagana felt every bump, moaning in pain from four bullet wounds. Covered in his blood, his pregnant wife helped roll him across the Nigerian countryside to a hospital. Somehow, Babagana survived the makeshift ambulance ride. More than 80 men from his village had been shot to death, he said, all of them […]

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

Trump Considering Separating Women, Children At Mexico Boader

Daily Dispatch March 4, 2017

Women and children crossing together illegally into the United States could be separated by U.S. authorities under a proposal being considered by the Department of Homeland Security, according to three government officials. Part of the reason for the proposal is to deter mothers from migrating to the United States with their children, said the officials, […]

NEWS

PDP Congratulates Onnoghen

Daily Dispatch March 4, 2017

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Caretaker Committee has congratulated Justice Walter Onnoghenon on his confirmation by the Senate as the 14th substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). This is contained in a statement on Friday in Abuja by the Committee’s Publicity Secretary, Dayo Adeyeye. PDP also commended Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, for […]