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Jonathan, CJN, Okonjo-Iweala, Fayemi, Fayose, Others Under Probe – EFCC

Daily Dispatch September 6, 2017

A report in The Punch newspaper has given the names of some high profile personalities in the country being investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The highly authoritative newspaper said top on the list of those being probed are the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice

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Buhari wants recession exit to impact on masses

Daily Dispatch September 5, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Daura, Katsina State, said the real impact of coming out recession will be better felt when ordinary Nigerians experience a change in their living conditions. He said on Tuesday in Daura, Katsina State, he hosted visiting President of Niger, Alhaji Mahamadou Issoufou. Buhari told journalists that he was “very happy’’ […]

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No FEC meeting tomorrow: Lai Mohammed

Daily Dispatch September 5, 2017

The weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting will not hold tomorrow. This is official. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said the meeting will not hold because the Eid-el-KABIR holiday deprived the ministers adequate  time to prepare the documents for the meeting. In a statement issued in Kano on Tuesday, the Minister said the two-day […]

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BREAKING: Officer killed, others injured as gunmen attack Bayelsa police station

Daily Dispatch September 5, 2017

Armed men Tuesday morning, reportedly stormed Kolo Police Station located in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The attack left a policeman dead and three others injured. An eyewitness told Channels TV that the incident was carried out by suspected oil thieves. The Police has ordered reinforcement to the area. The development came two […]

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Breaking: Nigeria Out Of Recession

Daily Dispatch September 5, 2017

After five consecutive quarters of contraction beginning from the first quarter of 2016, Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product grew by 0.55 per cent (year-on-year) in real terms, in the second quarter of 2017. This indicates the emergence of the economy from recession. The National Bureau of Statistics made this known on Tuesday in its Q2 GDP […]

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N120b Police Fraud Allegation: PDP warn against any attempt to cover up the allegation

Daily Dispatch September 5, 2017

The Peoples Democratic Party has told the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration not to sweep under the carpet the allegation of fraud regarding an alleged N120 billion that has come into the coffers of the police during the tenure of the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris. The party said it was worried over the “deafening […]