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PIB: Senate scraps NNPC, establishes 3 new agencies

Daily Dispatch May 25, 2017

The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has been scraped by the Senate. This is following the passage of the controversial Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB). The Senate had on Thursday, considered and passed the much talked about PIGB, after its clause by clause

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Updated: Senate Passes PIBG bill

Daily Dispatch May 25, 2017

The Senate, Thursday, broke the 17 years jinx by passing into law the age long Petroleum Industry Governance Bill. Senate President Bukola Saraki while commenting on the bill said “this is a Bill #PIGB that has been here for many years, we made a commitment and it’s being fulfilled.” Continuing, Saraki said, “this Bill is […]

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Breaking: Senate pass PIB bill after a decade

Daily Dispatch May 25, 2017

The Nigerian Senate on Thursday passed the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIB) after over a decade. The PIB bill 2017 consist of 134 clauses after considering a clause by clause report by its committee. Details later…………..

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BREAKING: Kidnappers invade Lagos school, abduct principals, students

Daily Dispatch May 25, 2017

Gunmen suspected to be militants on Thursday morning invaded Lagos State Model College, Igbo Nla, Epe, Lagos, abducting the principals and some students. The kidnappers were said to have stormed the school in the early hours when the students were at the morning assembly. The gunmen abducted the principal of the junior secondary school, Mr. Oyesola and Mr. Akirinmade who

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Open letter to Buhari – We want to go home and meet our family – Soldiers in Sambisa

Daily Dispatch May 25, 2017

Soldiers fighting Boko Haram terrorists in the north east have written an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari asking to be allowed to return home. In the letter exclusively sent to NAIJ.com, the soldiers lamented that they have away from their family for more than three years which is more than the period they should […]

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Biafra at 50: Fools learn from experience, wise from history – Osinbajo

Daily Dispatch May 25, 2017

The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday urged Nigerians to learn from history of the country’s civil war rather than beat drums of a second civil war. He gave the call at an event to mark the 50th anniversary of the declaration of Biafra in Abuja. The Acting President, who is currently delivering a keynote […]