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BREAKING: EFCC charges Bellview, First Nation airlines with N1.7bn fraud

Daily Dispatch March 16, 2018

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Friday arraigned Bellview and First Nation airlines with an alleged fraud of N1.7bn. Joined as the first defendant in the charge was the Managing Director of First Nation Airlines, Mr. Kayode Odukoya. The airlines and Odukoya were arraigned on

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Declare herdsmen a terrorists group-Soyinka tells Buhari

Daily Dispatch March 16, 2018

….says president treating them with kid gloves Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has lambasted President Muhammadu Buhari for allegedly treating killer herdsmen with kid gloves. Soyinka, while speaking at the Ripples Nigeria Dialogue in Lagos, on Thursday, charged the president to declare herdsmen terrorists. “We expect the president to have the courage to declare

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Stop shedding ‘unjust’ tears! Deal with ‘bloodthirsty terrorists’-Soyinka tells Buhari

Daily Dispatch March 15, 2018

Wole Soyinka, renowned playwright and Nobel laureate, has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari over his “inability to get justice” for victims of clashes between farmers and herdsmen and Boko Haram insurgents. Delivering the keynote paper at a dialogue organised by Ripples Centre for Data and Investigative Journalism in Lagos on Thursday, Soyinka said what we need […]

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[PHOTOS] Missing schoolgirls: Buhari visits Dapchi school

Daily Dispatch March 14, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, assured that his administration would do everything possible to rescue and reunite all Dapchi and Chibok abducted schoolgirls with their families. The President gave the pledge in Damaturu in a meeting with stakeholders while on a day visit to Yobe State. Buhari later visited Government Girls Science and Technology College, Dapchi, 

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Abducted schoolgirls: I responded better than Jonathan, says Buhari

Daily Dispatch March 14, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said his administration’s response to the February 19 abduction of 110 students of Government Girls’ Science and Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe State was better than the response of the last administration to a similar abduction in Chibok, Borno State. He said while the Federal Government under his watch swung into […]

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Buhari considering sacking the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris

Daily Dispatch March 14, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari is considering sacking the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris. The president’s allies and close aides have begun raising questions about the IGP’s performance, suggesting he cannot be trusted to lead the police anymore. The comments come amid increasing frustration that he flouted Mr President’s directive that he should relocate to Benue