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No Time To Rest Yet, Buratai Charges Troops

Daily Dispatch August 2, 2017

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has charged Nigerian troops in the North East to always be alert as there was no time to rest yet. According to him, there are more tasks to do in the effort to clear the remnants of Boko Haram terrorists. Buratai gave the charge while addressing

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Boko Haram: Adamawa confirms seven dead in attack on Madagali village

Daily Dispatch August 2, 2017

Boko Haram insurgents on Tuesday night struck in Mildo, Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State, killing seven persons. Available reports have it that the insurgents sneaked into the town on Tuesday night through Chakawa. Apart from the seven persons killed, they also injured many and burnt several houses. The seven killed were said have […]

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High Profile Cases: AGF Accuses Magu of Breaching EFCC (Enforcement) Regulations 2010

Daily Dispatch August 2, 2017

The office of the attorney-general of the federation is heading for a showdown with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for  allegedly breaching the rules in its prosecutions. An EFCC official, who declined to be named, told TheCable that Ibrahim Magu, the acting chairman of the EFCC, was on Tuesday served a letter from the […]

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There Is No Internal Democracy In APC – Atiku

Daily Dispatch August 1, 2017

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has continued his criticism of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over failure to organise statutory meetings for the organs of the party. Atiku lamented that the situation shows a lack of internal democracy in the ruling party. He said this at the 2nd Inter Party Advisory Council of Nigeria (IPAC) Annual […]

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Service Chiefs now to spend more operational time in Maiduguri – DDI

Daily Dispatch August 1, 2017

The Service Chiefs of the Nigerian Armed Forces will henceforth to spend “more operational time” at the Military Command and Control Centre in Maiduguri, Borno State in line with the directive of the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo. The Director Defence Information, Major General John Enenche, made the announcement on Tuesday in Maiduguri. Enenche was […]

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I am no longer receiving pension in Kwara – Saraki

Daily Dispatch August 1, 2017

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, said he had stopped collecting pension in Kwara as a former governor of the state. He said, on the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja, that he wrote a letter to the state government to stop the payment of the pension. According to Saraki, the […]