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Boko Haram: Dozens of terrorists killed, 3 soldiers die in Damboa Battle

Daily Dispatch February 2, 2017

Troops of 25 Task Force Brigade, 7 Division, on Operation LAFIYA DOLE, Wednesday, had an encounter with fleeing Boko Haram terrorists during clearance operation at Dulsa and Buk, Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State. Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman, Director Army Public Relations,

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

U.S. Judge Orders Trump Administration to Allow Entry to Immigrant Visa Holders

Daily Dispatch February 2, 2017

A federal judge in Los Angeles has ruled President Donald Trump’s administration must allow immigrants with initial clearance for legal residency to enter the United States from seven Muslim-majority nations, despite an executive order ban. Tuesday’s ruling by U.S. District Judge Andre Birotte Jr follows decisions by federal judges in at least four other states

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World Food Prices Rise to Near Two-Year High in January: U.N. FAO

Daily Dispatch February 2, 2017

World food prices rose to a near two-year high in January, driven by surges in sugar quotations and export prices for cereals and vegetable oils, the United Nations food agency said on Thursday. The Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) food price index, which measures monthly changes for a basket of cereals, oilseeds, dairy products, meat […]

NEWS

Drug Case: Ogun Lawyers Petition Police, Alleges Kashamu of Attempted Murder

Daily Dispatch February 2, 2017

‎Omooba Risaawe A Group of Ogun State Lawyers have petitioned Commissioner of Police over threat to their lives and attempted murder allegedly traced to embattled Senator,Buruji Kashamu. The lawyers under Edwards Group Chambers in the letter dated January 30,2017, alleged that Kashamu had contracted some suspected hired killers to terminate them for being counsels to […]

Politics

Don’t shield Kashamu From Extradition: Group Warns Oyegun

Daily Dispatch February 2, 2017

  Abuja-based group, the Society for Rule of Law in Nigeria (SRLN) has slammed the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Odigie Oyegun over his reported promise to save the embattled Senator representing Ogun East, Buruji from being extradited to the United States of America (USA) to face trial for his alleged […]

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TCN To Complete 11 Power Plant 2017

Daily Dispatch February 1, 2017

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says it will complete 11 transmission projects to boost power supply in the country by the end of 2017. The Managing Director of TCN, Mr Abubakar Atiku, made the disclosure on Wednesday in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. Mr Atiku expressed hope that the completion of the projects would increase electricity […]