NEWS

Allow EFCC, ICPC To Investigate Lawal- SERAP Tells Buhari

Daily Dispatch January 30, 2017

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently refer allegations of corruption against the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir David Lawal to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)

TECHNOLOGY

NCC Vows to Impose Stiffer Sanctions on Telcoms

Daily Dispatch January 30, 2017

Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned telecommunication providers in the country to improve the quality of their networks. NCC also condemned alleged extortion of Nigerian consumers by operators. Noting that it was aware of the challenges Nigerians were facing in the telecoms sector, NCC disclosed that it would impose stiffer sanctions against operators

LEAD STORY 2

Drug charges: NDLEA Vows To Push for Kashamu’s Arrest‎, Extradition

Daily Dispatch January 30, 2017

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has vowed to push for the arrest of Senator Buruji Kashamu. The agency said it has been “emboldened and strengthened” by the latest ruling of a United States court, which ruled that the senator must face drug charges. The US appeal court on Friday upheld the ruling against Kashamu, […]

LEAD STORY 1

Hate Preaching: Hundreds of Nigeria To Follow Apostle To DSS Office

Daily Dispatch January 30, 2017

Hundreds of Nigerians on Monday gathered at the Unity Faountain in Abuja to accompany the controversial Preacher, Apostle Suleman Johnson to the Department of State Security Service DSS. Apostle Suleman of the Omega Fire Ministry was invited by the DSS over his assertion that any Fulani herdsman seen in his church should  killed. As early as […]

TOP STORIES

Only knowledge-based economy can guarantee growth – Atiku

Daily Dispatch January 29, 2017

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has said that a knowledge-based economy would guarantee a speedy technological advancement in Nigeria.   Speaking with newsmen in Jalingo on Sunday, Abubakar noted that the key drivers of advanced economies were knowledge and innovation, rather than natural resources.   “Educational development is the most important aspect of

Sport

Remo Stars FC Thrashes EL-Kanem Warriors FC 2-0

Daily Dispatch January 29, 2017

‎Omooba Risawe The only premier League team in Ogun State,Remo Stars Football Club on Sunday dealt a 2-0 win against  its opponent, El-Kaneem Warriors FC  in the on going Nigeria Professional Football Leagues,(NPFL). The match which  was the third home match of Remo Stars FC, held at the Gateway International Stadium, Sagamu, saw the visiting […]