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Nigeria remains third most terrorised country – Terrorism Index

Daily Dispatch November 16, 2017

2017 GLOBAL Terrorism Index, GTI, has been released and Nigeria, for the third year running, remains the third most terrorised nation in the world. The country, which has been battling Boko Haram insurgency in the North-East for many years, occupied the same ranking in 2015 and 2016, ranking

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President Buhari, Senate order reinstatement of Governor Obiano’s security aides

Daily Dispatch November 16, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate reinstatement of the security aides of Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, the President gave the order in Awka on Wednesday. Adesina said Obiano had, while receiving Buhari on arrival at Awka for […]

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Anambra elections: I-G orders arrest of politicians, others inciting populace.

Daily Dispatch November 15, 2017

The Inspector General of Police (I-G), Ibrahim  Idris, has directed the immediate arrest of politicians or group either inciting or making financial inducement to influence the outcome of Saturday’s Anambra governorship elections. The I-G handed down the directive on Wednesday in Abuja while addressing officers and men of the Force Headquarters. He, therefore, ordered all

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I didn’t know my ministers, top govt. Officials-Buhari

Daily Dispatch November 15, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari says he did not know many of his appointees, including ministers, as of the time he appointed them into top government positions. He said he only came across their names from the records which he worked with. According to a statement on Wednesday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. […]

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Nnamdi Kanu Imported 2,671 Seized Rifles To Destabilise Nigeria – FG

Daily Dispatch November 15, 2017

The Federal Government said on Tuesday that the 2,671 pump action rifles illegally imported from Turkey but intercepted by the Nigeria Customs Service on four different occasions in 2017 alone could be linked to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. According to EAGLEONLINE, This was part of the submissions made by […]

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Apapa Gridlock: FG Losing N10b Daily —Dangote

Daily Dispatch November 15, 2017

The Federal Government loses over N10 billion a day to the Apapa Wharf, Lagos State gridlock, according to the President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote. Dangote disclosed this at the end of a government/private sector meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Tuesday. The meeting was called […]