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FG deploys drones to fight Boko Haram

Daily Dispatch November 30, 2018

The Federal government has deployed drones in the fight against insurgency in the Northeast. The deployment followed the recent killing of some soldiers fighting insurgency in the region who were ambushed by the terrorist group, Boko Haram. The Nigerian delegation made the revelation in its

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One dead, seven injured as Boko Haram attacks Nigerian Army base

Daily Dispatch November 30, 2018

Boko Haram militants attacked an army base in northeast Nigeria, killing one soldier, military sources told AFP Friday, a day after regional leaders urged more international support to fight the jihadists. Fighters with the Islamic State West Africa Province came in trucks fitted with anti-aircraft guns and attacked the base in Arege village near the […]

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Breaking: Army discovers militia camp with 100 recruits

Daily Dispatch November 29, 2018

The Nigerian Army disclosed that its personnel of the 6 Division have discovered an illegal militia training camp at Nonwa Gbam (NYSC Orientation Camp) in Tai Local Government Area (LGA) of Rivers State. Colonel Aminu Iliyasu who is also Deputy Director of Army Public Relations, said the soldiers discovered the camp during a routine surveillance […]

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It’s idiotic to say Buhari is cloned – FG

Daily Dispatch November 29, 2018

The Federal Government has reacted to those claiming that President Muhammadu Buhari was cloned. It described such talk as idiotic and that such people peddling the rumour were not worthy of getting government reaction. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said these in an interview with journalists in Abuja on Thursday. His response […]

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Be cautious of granting visa to Atiku – FG tells US

Daily Dispatch November 29, 2018

The Federal Government tells the U.S. to be cautious in granting visa to the PDP Presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, in order not to create the impression of endorsing him for the 2019 election. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, gave the government position at an interactive session with media executives in […]

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2019: PDP asks Yakubu Mahmood, IGP to resign

Daily Dispatch November 29, 2018

The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus, on Thursday called on the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Yakubu Mahmoud, to resign over his alleged inability to conduct free, fair and credible election. He also called on the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Idris Ibrahim, to resign, as he alleged that police […]