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Solid Minerals: How States And Individuals Can Make Billions

Daily Dispatch May 5, 2017

Dr Kayode Fayemi, Minister for Solid Minerals and Steel Development, has a big assignment. He is to revive the dead mining sector and make it an alternative revenue source for the Federal Government. Nigeria has never, in its history, been in need of diversification like this! This is because,

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Northern Nigeria: “Falling sick in Rann is almost a death sentence”

Daily Dispatch April 19, 2017

The town of Rann in northern Nigeria was hit by an aerial bombardment on 17 January. The Nigerian armed forces have claimed responsibility for the strike which killed at least 90 people and injured hundreds. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) was providing medical care in Rann at the time of the bombardment. Teams have recently returned […]

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Why state governments in Nigeria need to embrace Town Planning – Olugbenga Oladimegi

Daily Dispatch April 1, 2017

The National Public Relations Secretary of Nigerian Institute of Town Planners, NITP, Ashiru Olugbenga Oladimeji has highlighted the need for state governments to embrace Town Planning in their localities. In an exclusive interview with Daily Dispatch, Oladimeji bared his mind on the profession which has been in existence in Nigeria for over 50 years and other issues. Read

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Accusation Is Not Conviction….all of us are being accused….Saraki is not suppose to be seated as Senate President- Ndume

Daily Dispatch March 19, 2017

A recent interview with Channels Television Senator Ali Ndume berated the leadership of the Senate for rejecting the nomination of Ibrahim Magu as the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission You raised an objection after the Senate ruled not to accept Ibrahim Magu as the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. […]

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Buhari Is Not Ethnically Challenged-Ojudu

Daily Dispatch February 27, 2017

Senator Babafemi Ojudu, the Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Political Matters, sheds light on what the government is doing to remedy the economic problems of the country as well as next year’s Ekiti State gubernatorial race, for which he has been touted as a contestant. Excerpts: There is widespread belief that the government […]

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‘If Opposition Is Killed, It’ll Be Terrible For This Country’-Makarfi

Daily Dispatch February 26, 2017

Factional National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ahmed Makarfi, who lost to his rival, Senator Modu Sheriff, at the last Appeal Court ruling in the prolonged leadership contention of the party, in this exclusive interview in Kaduna, told The Nation’s Abdulgafar Alabelewe his latest plans and efforts to save PDP. Excerpts YOU […]