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Crisis: Plateau state Governor impose dusk to dawn (6pm-6am) curfew in Jos

Daily Dispatch September 14, 2017

The Executive Governor of Plateau State has expressed great dismay and shock at the sudden build up of tension in Jos Metropolis on account of the conduct of some disgruntled elements, who have decided to throw the metropolis into confusion on account of their negative reaction to the

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BREAKING: Violence erupts in Jos

Daily Dispatch September 14, 2017

Reports today indicate that there is an ongoing ethnic clash between Hausa and Igbos in Jos, the Plateau State capital. According to residents in the area, several people have been injured along Rwang Pam Street and Ahmadu Bello Way, areas that are said to be dominated by Igbos. Police and other security officials have, however, […]

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Nigerian Army to gradually withdraw soldiers from Abia streets Friday – Gov. Ikpeazu

Daily Dispatch September 14, 2017

The Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has said gradual withdrawal of soldiers from the streets of Abia will commence Friday. The governor made the announcement on Thursday during a press briefing on the security situation in the state. Mr. Ikpeazu does not have any control over the army and would have to seek the support […]

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SERAP asks Saraki to tell Nigerians if truly senators get N3bn yearly

Daily Dispatch September 14, 2017

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Senate President Bukola Saraki to “urgently explain to Nigerians if it is true that a Nigerian Senator gets N29 million in monthly pay, and over N3 billion a year.” Prof. Itse Sagay, Chairman Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption (PACAC) had, last week, alleged that a Nigerian […]

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EFCC Confirms Move To Extradite Diezani

Daily Dispatch September 14, 2017

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday said moves had commenced moves to extradite a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke. The Acting Chairman of the EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, confirmed the development during an interaction newsmen and civil society groups. He said: “I want you to know that nobody will go unpunished. “We […]

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Sack Fashola, Adeosun, Kachikwu and Malami now- CACOL tells Buhari

Daily Dispatch September 13, 2017

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, a community-based and civil society organisation has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently rejig his cabinet. The organization specifically urged the president to sack the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola for making more noise than he worked since he came on board. […]