NEWS

Court sacks Senator Akpan Bassey, orders refund of salaries he received as lawmaker

Daily Dispatch February 27, 2017

Senator representing Akwa Ibom North East District, Albert Bassey Akpan has been sacked by a Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, the state capital. The court, in its judgment delivered on Monday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to withdraw the Certificate of Return

BUSINESS

Kaduna Electric participates at Kaduna Trade Fair

Daily Dispatch February 27, 2017

  Kaduna Electric has promised its customers seamless service at this year’s Kaduna international Trade Fair which commenced at the weekend at the trade fair ground in Kaduna A statement by the Head, Corporate Communication, Abdulazeez Abdullahi, said the company will also use the opportunity of the fair to enlighten and educate its esteemed customers […]

Politics

No free, fair election in Nigeria – Ugwanyi

Daily Dispatch February 27, 2017

The Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has declared that a free and fair election has not been conducted in Nigeria for a long years now. Ugwuanyi made the remark when the Constitutional and Electoral Reform Committee led by Sen Ken Nnamani paid him a courtesy call in Enugu. The governor noted that the dwindling fortunes […]

BUSINESS

Association Advises CBN To Introduce More Interventions To Strengthen The Naira

Daily Dispatch February 27, 2017

The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) on Monday advised the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to introduce more interventions that would further strengthen the naira. Mr Stanley Ezenga, National Publicity Secretary of the association, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. He said the […]

HEALTH

Avian Influenza Kills 42, 000 Birds In 12 Plateau Farms

Daily Dispatch February 27, 2017

Avian influenza killed 42,000 birds in 12 farms in Plateau, between January and February 2017, according to the local chapter of the Poultry Association of Nigeria. Its Chairman, Mr John Dasar, said on Monday in Jos, that more birds were being depopulated in some farms to prevent further spread of the bird flu. Dasar attributed […]

NEWS

Speak To Nigerians Through A Video Call- Gbajabiamila Urges Buhari

Daily Dispatch February 27, 2017

Concerned by the controversies President Muhammadu Buhari’s health has generated, Leader of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said, it would have made a different level of sense, if Buhari bowed to pressure and addressed the nation through a live video call. Gbajabiamila gave the advice in Abuja while responding to questions from the […]