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Breaking: Senate shelves debate on 2018 budget

Daily Dispatch November 21, 2017

Contrary to its earlier plan to commence debate on the general principles of the 2018 budget, the Senate has announced the deferment of the exercise till next week. Senate President Bukola Saraki, who made the announcement at the commencement of Tuesday’s legislative business, told his

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[Updated] Teenage suicide bomber kills 30 in Mubi

Daily Dispatch November 21, 2017

A suicide attack by a teenage boy after early morning prayers at a Mosque has claimed the lives of at least 30 persons in Mubi, Adamawa State. According to the Adamawa State Police Command,  the suicide attack occurred around 5:20am local time, at Kunu Araha, a suburb in Mubi North. It was allegedly triggered by a […]

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Edwin Clark told Jonathan to sack ex-AGF Adoke, Adamawa, Borno, Yobe govs – Bolaji Abdullahi

Daily Dispatch November 21, 2017

Spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bolaji Abdullahi, has alleged that President Goodluck Jonathan’s men led by prominent Ijaw leader, Edwin Clark, wanted Governors of Yobe, Adamawa and Borno States sacked over Boko Haram. He said the move was prevented by former Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, Mohammed Bello Adoke, who Clark also […]

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Diezani forced Jonathan to sack me, says Stella Oduah

Daily Dispatch November 21, 2017

Stella Oduah has sensationally alleged that she was removed as minister of aviation in 2014 at the prompting of Diezani Alison-Madueke, then-minister of petroleum resources. Oduah, now a senator, made the allegation in an upcoming book, ‘On a Platter of Gold: How Jonathan Won and Lost Nigeria’, written by Bolaji Abdullahi, who himself served as […]

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BREAKING: Teenage suicide bomber kills 30 in Mubi

Daily Dispatch November 21, 2017

A suicide attack by a teenage boy after early morning prayers at a Mosque has claimed the lives of at least 30 persons in Mubi, Adamawa State. Punch report. According to the Adamawa State Police Command,  the suicide attack occurred around 5:20am local time, at Kunu Araha, a suburb in Mubi North. It was allegedly triggered […]

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Maryam Sanda arrested for stabbing husband to death

Daily Dispatch November 21, 2017

The Nigerian Police has confirmed the arrest of Maryam Sanda for allegedly stabbing her husband, Haliru Bello to death. Bello, 35, son of Haliru Bello, a former chairman of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has been buried according to Islamic rites in Abuja, after prayers at the National Mosque. Police Public Relations Officer, DPS Anjuguri […]