NEWS

Osinbajo signs seven bills into laws

Daily Dispatch February 18, 2017

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has assented to seven bills passed by the National Assembly. The bills, which include Oath (Amendment) Act 2017, Defence Space Administration Act and Veterinary Surgeons (Amendment) Act), have now become Nigerian laws. The Senior Special Assistant to

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

World Famous Indian Cartoonist Launches Campaign For Jailed Journalists In Turkey

Daily Dispatch February 18, 2017

A world famous political cartoonist and free speech activist Aseem Trivedi has launched a “cartoon campaign” for raising awareness on wide-scale oppression targeting journalists and crical media in Turkey. Indian cartoonist and human rights activist Triverdi has published 10 cartoons in the “Black & White – Online Cartoon Magazine for Human Rights” to attract attention

Politics

Appeal Court Verdict: Further Litigation Will Ruin PDP in 2019

Daily Dispatch February 18, 2017

A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Victor Akande, on Saturday said that any further litigation would ruin the chances of the party in 2019 General Elections as many followers would have left. Akande, representing Ojo Constituency I at the Lagos State House of Assembly made the plea in an interview with the […]

COLUMNS

Buhari Ashamed Of His Sickness, Can’t Return Soon – Dele Momodu

Daily Dispatch February 18, 2017

The Publisher of Ovation International Magazine, Dele Momodu, has claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari is ashamed of revealing to the world his health status. In an article published on Saturday, Momodu said the recent photographs released by the Presidency shows that Buhari is unfit to return and govern the country. The article titled ‘President Buhari […]

NEWS

Resign Now, Army Warns Disgruntle Officers

Daily Dispatch February 18, 2017

The Nigerian Army has issued a warning to disgruntled elements in the military and their sponsors over what it terms ” a  campaign of calumny on social media platforms by some individuals or group of persons.” Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Sani Usman issued the warning in a statement in Abuja. He said faceless […]

Sport

My prayer Point for Nigerian players Is To Be In Action Irrespective Of Their League-Rohr

Daily Dispatch February 18, 2017

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr, has revealed a prayer point he has been saying on daily basis for Nigeria prayers at home and in the diaspora. At a stock taking session where he x-rayed the journey so far, the challenges ahead of the national team and the way forward, the former Gabon and Niger Sweat […]