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BREAKING: Senate passes 2018 budget

Daily Dispatch May 16, 2018

The Nigerian Senate, on Wednesday, passed the 2018 Appropriation Bill, six months after its presentation. President Muhammadu Buhari, had at the joint session of the National Assembly, presented a proposed budget of eight trillion, six hundred and twelve billion, two hundred and thirty-six

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Breaking: Alleged Asassination: FG asks Abuja court to revoke Melaye’s bail

Daily Dispatch May 16, 2018

The Federal Government, on Wednesday, asked a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting at Maitama to revoke the bail it granted to Senator Dino Melaye. FG based its application on the absence of the embattled lawmaker in court for the commencement of hearing on a two-count criminal charge the office of the Attorney […]

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Saraki meets Buhari over alleged plot by IGP to implicate him

Daily Dispatch May 16, 2018

The President of the Senate Dr Bukola Saraki is set to meet President Muhammadu Buhari to relay to him an alleged plot by the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris to implicate him (Saraki). The President of the Senate is to lead the leadership of the upper legislative chamber to meet with President Buhari over […]

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Breaking: IG Idris plotting to frame me- Saraki cries out

Daily Dispatch May 16, 2018

The Senate president, Bukola Saraki, has alleged a plot by the Inspector General, Ibrahim Idris, to “frame and implicate” him. Mr Saraki said this on Wednesday, telling senators he wanted to call their attention to the matter. He alleged that the police chief had transferred some criminal suspects undergoing interrogation in Kwara to make statements […]

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BREAKING: Court grants Melaye N10m bail

Daily Dispatch May 16, 2018

A Kogi state high court has granted bail to Dino Melaye, senator representing Kogi west senatorial district. The court granted him a N10 million bail at its sitting on Wednesday. Nasiru Ajanah, the presiding judge, said the bail was necessitated by the senator’s health challenge. The police had arraigned Melaye before the court on charges bothering […]

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Photos: Buhari Inaugurates New EFCC Headquaters In Abuja

Daily Dispatch May 15, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari has formally inaugurated the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Head Office in Abuja. This was after he left Dutse, the Jigawa State Capital after his two-day working visit to the state. President Buhari while inaugurating the head office which is located at Jabi area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) said […]