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I won’t rest until we see Nigeria of our dream, says Buhari at Sallah

Daily Dispatch August 31, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said he would not rest on his oars until Nigerians see the country of their dream. Buhari made the promise in his Eid-el Kabir message to Nigerians which he personally signed. “Once again, I assure you that this administration, which has made the security,

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Thousands welcome Buhari in Daura for Sallah

Daily Dispatch August 30, 2017

Thousands of people thronged the Daura airstrip in Katsina State to welcome President Muhammadu Buhari, who has arrived his hometown for Eid-el-Kabir. A correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Airforce helicopter conveying the president and members of his immediate family landed at the airstrip at 4:45 p.m on Wednesday. The […]

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Protecting Islam’s image, greatest challenge of Muslims – Atiku

Daily Dispatch August 30, 2017

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says protecting the image of Islam is the greatest challenge facing the Muslim faithful today in the light of the activities of extremists who are bent on destroying every humane virtue of the religion. In his Sallah message to Muslims on the occasion of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration, Abubakar advised Muslims […]

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Boko Haram: Surrender now, your final defeat near‎ – Army tell insurgents

Daily Dispatch August 30, 2017

The Nigerian Army on Wednesday warned Boko Haram insurgents to surrender because their “final defeat is near.” Theatre Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole, Maj Gen Ibrahim Attahiru, who issued the warning, also urged insurgents to abandon the false ideologies of their “affluent” leaders who lured them to die Urging those willing to denounce insurgency to […]

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Fashola: Bear with us on the state of roads… we are constrained

Daily Dispatch August 30, 2017

Babatunde Fashola, minister of power, works and housing, says his ministry is constrained, appealing to Nigerians to exercise patience. Speaking with state house correspondents at the end of the federal executive council meeting, Fashola lamented the effect of the raining season on ministries departments and agencies responsible for civil works and road maintenance. The

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Billionaire kidnapper, Evans arraigned, pleads guilty

Daily Dispatch August 30, 2017

Billionaire kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, also known as Evans, was arraigned in a Lagos High Court on Wednesday to face series of charges levelled against him by the Nigeria Police. The notorious kidnapper, however, pleaded guilty to the two counts of conspiracy and kidnap. Evans appeared before the court along with five members of his […]