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EFCC arrests Accountant-General of the Federation over N80bn fraud

Daily Dispatch May 16, 2022

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF) Ahmed Idris over an N80 billion fraud.  EFCC spokesman Wilson Uwujaren confirmed his arrest in a statement issued on Monday evening. He said Idris was arrested after failing to

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Breaking: Kidnappers on rampage in Kano, kill 6, abduct village head

Daily Dispatch May 16, 2022

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed six persons in a village in Takai Local Government area of Kano state. Takai LGA in Kano south is about 80 kilometres from Kano metropolis, and it shares border with several towns of Jigawa state. The gunmen were said to have raided Karfi village in the local government […]

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Breaking: Sokoto mob set Bishop Kukah’s house, church ablaze +Video

Daily Dispatch May 14, 2022

Information reaching NaijaBlitzNews.com indicate that the House and Bishop Matthew Kukah’s Church has been allegedly set ablaze by rampaging youths in Sokoto. Watch Trending video below Sokoto mob have set Archbishop Kukah’s house ablaze. It is reported that they have even burnt the church. It is alleged that the Policemen attached to the Church left […]

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Shinkafi, Afikuyomi, others head panels as APC inaugurates screening committees

Daily Dispatch May 14, 2022

The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress announced on Saturday that it will inaugurate chairmen and secretaries of respective Screening Committees for the House of Representatives, Senate and Governorship candidates in Abuja today. The inauguration, which is expected to take place at 12.00 noon and 10.00 am on Sunday, will hold at Fraser […]

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Insurgency: Buhari pledges to collaborate with South Sudan

Daily Dispatch May 13, 2022

Nigeria will lend a helping hand to South Sudan in fighting insurgency, and restoring cohesion to the country, President Muhammadu Buhari has promised. The president spoke on Friday at State House, Abuja, while receiving in audience Albino Mathom Ayuel, Special Envoy of President Salva Kiir Mayardit of South Sudan. He told the special envoy of […]

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Jonathan charges African leaders on rule of law, public trust

Daily Dispatch May 13, 2022

Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday urged African leaders to prioritise rule of law, rebuild public trust and strengthen governance institutions to deepen democracy and discourage military coups in West Africa. Jonathan, in a statement in Abuja, by his Media Adviser, Mr Ikechukwu Eze, made the call at a two-day sub-regional dialogue on sustaining democratic