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May Day: Angry Workers Disrupt Labour Minister’s Speech

Daily Dispatch May 1, 2017

A mild drama ensued in Abuja on Monday as angry workers refused to allow the Minister of Labour, Dr. Chris Ngige, address them. The incident occurred at the Eagles Square where workers in the Federal Capital Territory gathered for the Workers’ Day celebrations. The event had gone on peacefully

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Suspected Militant Leader, OC Killed by Soldiers

Daily Dispatch May 1, 2017

Suspected leader of a militants group involved in the series of kidnap cases in Ikorodu and Epe areas of Lagos has been shot dead by soldiers. The suspect simply identified as OC was killed at about 3 am on Monday at Ijapa area of Ondo State by soldiers The Lagos State Commissioner, Fatah Owoseni who […]

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2015 Presidential Elelction: Jonathan Achitect of His Own Loss- Adeniyi

Daily Dispatch May 1, 2017

The Chairman of the Editorial Board of THISDAY Newspapers, Mr. Segun Adeniyi, has said that former President Goodluck Jonathan was responsible for his loss of the 2015 presidential election. Adeniyi, who unveiled his book on the election ‘Against the Run of Play’, weekend, told Arise Television, a sister broadcast arm of THISDAY yesterday that Jonathan […]

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Why I refused to declare my assets as President – Jonathan

Daily Dispatch May 1, 2017

The immediate past President, Goodluck Jonathan says he chose not to declare his assets while in office because he never believed such action stem the tide of corruption or degrade the level of terrorism in the country. Jonathan’s postion on assets declaration was contained in the book, ‘Against the Run of Play: How an incumbent […]

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99% Of Those Arrested Over Allegations of Corruption by EFCC Under Obasanjo Were PDP Members- says Nuhu Ribadu

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2017

Pioneer chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has disclosed that during his tenure as EFCC chairman, ninety-nine per cent of those arrested over allegations of corruption were members of the then ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Speaking on Friday in Lagos at a reception organised for former president Olusegun Obasanjo, […]

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We can’t find information on Abacha loot-World Bank Tells SERAP

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2017

The World Bank has told Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) that it “cannot locate any additional information on the projects executed with recovered stolen public funds by the late General Sani Abacha.” According to the response sent last week to SERAP, the World Bank Access to Information Appeal Committee said, “In response to your […]