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Hijab: Christians, Muslims clash as Kwara reopens schools

Daily Dispatch March 17, 2021

There was a clash between Muslim and Christian faithful on Wednesday in Ilorin after the Kwara State Government reopened 10 schools shut over hijab (Islamic headscarf) controversy. It was learnt that students wearing hijab were disallowed from entering Baptist School, Surulere by some

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Adamu can remain as IGP till 2023 or 2024 — Buhari, Malami

Daily Dispatch March 17, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari and the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, say the law permits the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to remain in office until either 2023 or 2024. Adamu, who was appointed in 2019, clocked the mandatory 35 years in service on February 1, 2021 and was […]

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Bawa to bankers: Declare your assets from June 1

Daily Dispatch March 16, 2021

Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa, says from June 1, 2021, all bankers in the country must declare their assets in line with the Bank Employees Declaration of Asset Act. Bawa stated this when he fielded questions from State House correspondents after a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu […]

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Buhari receives highest Niger Republic award, congratulates outgoing President Mahamadou Issoufou on Mo Ibrahim prize

Daily Dispatch March 16, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja congratulated outgoing President of Niger Republic, Mahamadou Issoufou, for successful completion of his second tenure, and wining the prestigious 2020 Mo Ibrahim prize for Achievement in African Leadership, describing him as a worthy African leader. President Buhari, who was awarded the highest national award of Niger Republic,

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Buhari: Activities of bandits, kidnappers threatening our reform agenda

Daily Dispatch March 16, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said the resolve of some individuals to breaking the laws and engaging in outright criminality through banditry and other illegal activities are having serious implications on the various reform agenda of his administration, especially in the mineral, energy and agricultural sectors. The President who said it is difficult to achieve

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FIRS still in charge of stamp duties collection – Nami

Daily Dispatch March 16, 2021

The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS has reiterated that its the only federal agency permitted by law to collect Stamp Duties on behalf of the Federal Government of Nigeria. Reacting to publications in some newspapers and online media where Minister for Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Is a Pantami was misquoted on the administration of […]