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Port Hacourt. Warri, Kaduna Refineries to gulp $1.2billion-Kachikwu

Daily Dispatch June 9, 2017

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, has stated that Nigeria needs about $1.2 billion to repair the three refineries of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The minister, who spoke at a news briefing in Abuja on Thursday, said reports of the

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Drama in Senate as Amaechi, Senators clash over Eastern Corridor Rail Project ….. Senates asks Amaechi to return with documents

Daily Dispatch June 9, 2017

There was drama in the Senate on Thursday as the Senate Committee on  Foreign and Local debts headed by Senator Shehu Sani flagged off its  probe into the alleged exclusion of the Eastern Corridor from the  Federal government’s rail modernisation projects. Chairman, South East caucus in the Senate, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe had two weeks ago raised […]

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Osinbajo Arrives Maiduguri Amidst Tight Security

Daily Dispatch June 8, 2017

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has arrived Maiduguri, Borno State capital on a one-day working visit less than 24 hours after the deadly attacks by the Boko Haram insurgents in Maiduguri. The acting president, who is in the state to flag-off the distribution of 30,000 metric tonnes of assorted grains for the Internally Displaced Persons, (IDPs) […]

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FG asks CCT to dismiss the no-case submission filed by Saraki, says it has serious case against him

Daily Dispatch June 8, 2017

The Federal Government on Thursday told the Code of Conduct Tribunal that it has a serious case against the Senate President, Bukola Saraki It, therefore, asked the Code of Conduct Tribunal to dismiss the no-case submission filed by the Saraki, to fault the evidence led by the prosecution in relation to the 16 charges of […]

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NAF Denies planning a Coup Against Buhari

Daily Dispatch June 8, 2017

The Nigerian Air Force has debunked speculations making the rounds, that it is planning a coup. The service in a statement signed by the Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Olatokunbo Adesanya, made it clear that there was no plan to overthrow the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. The statement released on Thursday said: […]

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BREAKING: Boko Haram attacks Maiduguri ahead of Osinbajo’s visit

Daily Dispatch June 7, 2017

Suspected Boko Haram sect members have launched attacks in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. DAILY POST reports that gunshots are being fired in all directions around Jiddari Polo in Maiduguri, as residents scamper for safety. Security sources said the terrorists are attempting to occupy Maiduguri. Fierce battle is ongoing to repel them as of the […]