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I sacked 98 aides to ensure efficiency- Saraki

Daily Dispatch August 10, 2017

The President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on ‎Thursday confirmed the sack of 98 out of over 200 of his aides. Saraki said the sacking was not targeted at the inherited staff from former Senate President, David Mark. Saraki, when he emerged as Senate President in controversial

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Diezani’s loot can fund the construction of six airports – Pro Buhari Group

Daily Dispatch August 10, 2017

The Buhari Media Support Group has said that the stolen funds traced to former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison Madueke is enough to fund the construction of world class airports in each geo-political zone. In a statement issued today in Abuja, the group said that the sum of N47.2 billion and $487.5 million in cash and […]

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Saraki sacks 98 aides out of 300

Daily Dispatch August 10, 2017

Senate President Bukola Saraki has sacked 98 of his aides. An aide of the senate president confirmed this to TheCable on Thursday. The office of the senate president had conducted a staff audit earlier in the year to thin down the number of aides, which was about 300. According to the aide, Arthur Ndiwe, Saraki’s […]

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NAN MD wants code for online media, assesses economy

Daily Dispatch August 10, 2017

Mr. Bayo Onanuga, the Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), has stressed the need for rules of engagement for bloggers and online publishers. In a paper he presented on Thursday in Lagos as guest speaker at Guild of Corporate Online Publishers Conference, Onanuga also emphasised the need for a code of conduct. […]

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Dotun Oladipo elected new GOCOP President

Daily Dispatch August 10, 2017

The Publisher of The Eagle Online, Dotun Oladipo, has been elected President of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers.The election was conducted on Wednesday at Adna Hotel, GRA, Ikeja, Lagos.Oladipo is the current General Secretary of the Association.Also elected into the National Executive Committee of the Guild are the Publisher, Real News, Maureen Chigbo, as […]

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N30t fraud: CEOs admit guilt as Senate defends reasons for closed doors meeting

Daily Dispatch August 10, 2017

The Chairman of the Senate Joint Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff and Marine Transport, Senator Hope Uzodinma, on Wednesday offered explanation on why the committee decided to meet with the Chief Executive Officers of companies accused of having engaged practices that led to the country losing about N30 trillion to importation frauds.The Committee had […]