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N13 billion Ikoyi money: EFCC takes over NIA’s bank accounts

Daily Dispatch May 15, 2017

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is reported to have taken charge of bank accounts operated by Nigeria’s foreign intelligence service, the National Intelligence Agency, the latest in a string of measures against the NIA in the wake of last month’s discovery of N13 billion in a Lagos

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Boko Haram will soon be history – CDS, Olonisakin

Daily Dispatch May 15, 2017

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Gabriel Olonisakin, has boasted that the Boko Haram terrorists and their activities would soon become history. He said with the empowered Armed Forces of Nigeria and the collaboration of the Multinational Joint Task Force, the Boko Haram menace would soon be a thing of history. Speaking Monday, in Abuja, […]

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Five AK47 rifles recovered from accident victims by FRSC, as 15 perish in Kaduna

Daily Dispatch May 15, 2017

At least 15 persons, including six national women leaders of the Evangelical Reformed Church of Christ, lost their lives in separate auto accidents that happened in Kaduna on Sunday. The Federal Road Safety Corps’ Sector Head of Operations, Kaduna, Mr. Salish Umar Galadunci, who confirmed the incidents, said one of the accidents occurred along Kajuru […]

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Diezani’s bribe: Court fixes date to rule on trial of INEC official

Daily Dispatch May 15, 2017

A Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed May 24 for ruling in an alleged case of corruption against Christian Nwosu, an official of the Independent National Electoral Commission charged with corruption. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission had dragged a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Allison-Madueke, and three INEC officials to court on […]

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Buhari’s anti-corruption war is nothing but a mere melodrama-Saraki

Daily Dispatch May 15, 2017

The President of the Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki, on Monday observed that the current anti-corruption war has not “yielded much success” because of too much sensationalism, tagging the current anti-corruption was as five ”minutes sensationalism” Speaking at the ‎launch of a book written by Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye tagged the, ‘Antidotes for Corruption: The […]

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EFCC trying to rubbish me, I have no plot of land in Lagos – Governor Yari

Daily Dispatch May 15, 2017

Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara state has dismissed claims that he is building a $3m hotel in Lagos from Paris-London Club refunds. Reacting to an allegation by the Econmic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, the governor said he does not own a plot of land in the state, let alone a hotel. In a statement […]