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Breaking: Dino Melaye arrested at Abuja airport

Daily Dispatch April 23, 2018

Chairman of the Senate Committee on FCT, Senator Dino Melaye (APC,Kogi) has  narrated how he was arrested at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja this morning. In a phone interview, Melaye who was declared wanted last month by the Police in a phone interview said he was on his way 

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Nigerian govt reveals plan for $322.5m Abacha loot, puts external reserves at $48bn

Daily Dispatch April 22, 2018

Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun and the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, on Sunday, pledged that the country’s positive growth outlook would be sustained. The Minister further confirmed the recovery of the sum of US$322,515,931.83 Abacha funds from the Swiss Government into a special account in the CBN. The funds, according […]

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Nigerian youths are doing well – Osinbajo counters Buhari

Daily Dispatch April 20, 2018

The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has said Nigerian youths have excelled in every sphere of the economy they have been involved. He stated this when he received a delegation of Not-Too-Young-To-Run Movement which visited him in Abuja on Thursday barely 24 hrs after President Muhammadu Buhari said that most Nigerian youths want everything free without doing […]

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Amendment of Electoral Act: Pro-Buhari senators, Saraki’s loyalists in a war of words

Daily Dispatch April 20, 2018

At the closed-door session on Thursday, the opposing sides  in the Senate on the amendment to the Electoral Act 2010 engaged themselves in a war of words. Senators loyal to President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, who are supporting the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, which, among others, seeks to reshuffle the sequence of polls, were […]

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BREAKING: FG Orders Probe Of National Assembly Invasion

Daily Dispatch April 18, 2018

The Federal Government has ordered an investigation into the invasion of the National Assembly and theft of the mace from the Senate. Several individuals suspected to be thugs had entered the Senate chamber during plenary around 11:30 am, snatched and went away with the mace. Minister of Information and Culture, Mr Lai Mohammed, said in […]

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President Buhari Receives Delegation Of Royal Dutch Shell In London+photos

Daily Dispatch April 18, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday received a delegation of Royal Dutch Shell in the London, United Kingdom. President Buhari received the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Royal Dutch Shell, Ben Van Beurden, alongside MD Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria, Mr Osagie Okunbor and VP Nigeria and Gabon Shell Mr Peter Costello. The President is in […]